MalfunctionMMK
STERICYCLE 2 GALLON SHARPS CONTAINER
Received Feb 23, 2026 · Event occurred Feb 5, 2026
Report MW5184243 · MDR key 24416609
Device
Generic name
Container, Sharps
Manufacturer
Stericycle, Inc.Model number
2G-V4-STC-CSCatalog number
2G1V4CS
Lot number
M25M1092
Patient
NA · Unknown
- Needle Stick/Puncture
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
PATIENT CAREGIVER REPORTS FINDING USED UNCAPPED PEN-NEEDLE TIPS WITHIN THE INNER-BOX CONTAINING THE SHARPS CONTAINER. BOX WAS NEW FROM THE MANUFACTURE/DISTRIBUTOR. CAREGIVER REPORTS ACCIDENTAL NEEDLE STICK WHEN TRYING TO REMOVE PEN-NEEDLES FROM BOX.