RESULTS: A SAMPLE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS A LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR THIS INCIDENT. CONCLUSION: WITHOUT A SAMPLE, AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED AS BD WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER?S INDICATED FAILURE MODE. (B)(4).
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IT WAS REPORTED THAT A HEALTHCARE WORKER IN A PATIENT'S HOSPITAL ROOM STUCK HIMSELF/HERSELF WITH A CONTAMINATED LID OF A USED 120 ML BD VACUTAINER? PLASTIC URINE COLLECTION CUP WHILE DISPOSING OF IT IN A SHARPS CONTAINER. THE FACILITY CONSIDERED THIS TO BE A BLOOD BORNE PATHOGEN EXPOSURE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS SEEN BY EMPLOYEE HEALTH, RECEIVED POST EXPOSURE LAB WORK, AND (B)(6) SERIES IMMUNIZATIONS.