IT WAS REPORTED FROM EMPLOYEE HEALTH AT THE USER FACILITY THAT A HOSPITAL STAFF MEMBER CUT HER FINGER WHILE CLEANING THE DUO FLEX FLUID CART WITH SMOKE EVACUATOR. IT WAS STATED THAT THE INDIVIDUAL CUT HER FINGER ON THE LIP OF THE CL HOUSING WHILE WIPING DOWN THE UNIT. THE CUSTOMER INQUIRED ABOUT POTENTIAL EXPOSURE. DESPITE MULTIPLE FOLLOW UP ATTEMPTS WITH THE CUSTOMER, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED PRIOR TO THIS REPORT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED.
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Patient 1
THE DEVICE WAS INSTALLED ON (B)(6) 2015 AND HAS NO REPAIR HISTORY WITH ZIMMER. THE DEVICE WAS NOT MADE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION OR REPAIR BY ZIMMER. THE CUSTOMER'S REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND A CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.