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It was reported that the needle eclipse 27x1/2 experienced a safety mechanism failure during use, and was involved in a dirty needle stick injury to the nurse.The nurse received unspecified lab testing as a result of the needle stick.It has since been confirmed that all results from the testing were negative.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: material no.305758, batch no.Unknown.Per email: chc complaint reference #: (b)(4).Cat# of product being complained: 305758 description of product: needle eclipse 27gx1/2 in f/ll syr 100ea/pk 12pk/ca.Lot or s/n: unsure.Complaint category: fail to function / defective.Reportable: no.Incident date: (b)(6) 2020.Hospital complaint reference #: details of complaint (reported issue): rn needle stick.She believes she may have locked the safety guard but not quite sure.Rn went to pick it up but stuck in left index finger.Complaint noticed: prior to use.Problem frequency: 1st time.Customer exposure:.Patient injury: no.Has health canada been informed? no.Qty affected: 1 ea.Samples available? no.Is customer requesting an rga?: no.On 01/22/2020: received email: was there any defect or issue with the actual needle? no.Was there any exposure to blood/bodily fluids? yes.Rn followed up with er and employee health.All lab results negative for patient and rn.If so, was there any medical intervention such as post lab testing, administration of anti-viral? see above.Are patient identifiers known? if so, please provide (gender, age, dob, weight, etc.) (b)(6) male, (b)(6), 172 cm,.
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