InjuryLSL
AC2, 250T AMPLIFICATION REAGENT
Received Oct 3, 2016 · Event occurred Sep 6, 2016
Report 2024800-2016-00021 · MDR key 5995444
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Product code (LSL)
Model (301130)
Device
Generic name
In-vitro Diagnostic
Manufacturer
Hologic IncorporatedCatalog number
301130
Lot number
174194DH
Product problems
- Break
Patient
Not reported
- Injury
- Injury
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
(B)(6), THE CUSTOMER CALLED TO REPORT SHE CUT HERSELF ON THE GLASS OF THE AMPLIFICATION BOTTLE. THE BOTTOM OF VIAL WAS BROKEN AND THERE WERE SHARDS OF GLASS IN THE BOX. SHE DID NOT KNOW THE VIAL WAS BROKEN SO WHEN SHE WENT TO PICK UP THE BOTTLE A PIN SIZE PIECE OF GLASS PENETRATED HER GLOVE AND CUT HER LEFT MIDDLE FINGER. MEDICAL TREATMENT: PER THEIR LAB PROTOCOL: (B)(6) TOOK OFF GLOVES, WIPED INJURED FINGER WITH ALCOHOL AND WASHED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. PER HOSPITAL PROTOCOL, SHE GOT A TETANUS SHOT.