MalfunctionFLI

STERI-GAS 4-100 CARTRIDGE

Received Jan 21, 2000 · Event occurred Dec 7, 1999

Report 2110898-2000-00003 · MDR key 259935

Device

Generic name

Eo Gas Cartridge

Manufacturer

3m Co.

Model number

Catalog number

4-100

Lot number

UNK

Product problems

Difficult to Remove
Spillage, accidental

Patient

41 YR

Unknown (for use when the patient's condition is not known)

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

A HEALTH CARE WORKER OPENED THE DOOR OF THE STERILIZER AND HAD A HARD TIME GETTING THE CARTRIDGE OUT. WORKER SAW LIQUID IN THE STERILIZER AND SOME LIQUID SPILLED ON HER.