Medical device expiration date: unknown.Device manufacture date: unknown.Results: a sample is not available for evaluation.A review of the device history record could not be performed as a lot number for this incident was not provided.In the event that new, changed, or corrected information is obtained, a supplemental report will be filed.Conclusion: without a sample, an absolute root cause for this incident cannot be determined.
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It was reported that while activating the safety mechanism on a used 3/10ml safetyglide¿ insulin syringe with 31 g x 6mm bls 400 sg, a nurse met some resistance as she was pushing it up, her finger slipped, and she was stuck with a contaminated needle.The nurse received post exposure blood and body fluid testing.
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