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Report #2824120

Received Feb 3, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
MO
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Jan 21, 2025
Onset
Jan 21, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
MMRMEASLES + MUMPS + RUBELLA (MMR II)MERCK & CO. INC.UNKX026222—

Symptoms (2)

Device connection issueNo adverse event

Symptom narrative

No additional AE; Nurse called to report that the needle "popped off" a prefilled DILUENT syringe after it was used to administer a dose of MMR II.; Nurse called to report that the needle "popped off" a prefilled DILUENT syringe after it was used to administer a dose of MMR II.; Nurse called to report that the needle "popped off" a prefilled DILUENT syringe after it was used to administer a dose of MMR II.; This spontaneous report was received from nurse and refers to a patient of an unknown age and gender. The patient's medical history, concurrent conditions and concomitant therapies were not reported. The patient's medical history was not reported. The patient's concurrent conditions were not reported. Concomitant therapies were not reported. On 21-JAN-2025, the patient was vaccinated with sterile diluent (BAXTER STERILE DILUENT) solution for injection/infusion, unk, valid lot #1973259, expiration date: 03-MAR-2026 (strength, route of administration, and indication were not provided); and measles, mumps, and rubella (wistar ra 27-3) virus vaccine, live (M-M-R II) injection, unk, valid lot #X026222, expiration date: 06-NOV-2025, administered for prophylaxis (strength, and route of administration were not provided). The reporter stated that the needle popped off a diluent syringe after it was used to administered a vaccine. The problem occurred when the staff member tried to engage the safety on the needle and it instead came off the syringe and caused a needle stick in the staff member left hand (needle issue, device connection issue and poor quality device used). The reporter stated that the patient received full dose and no issue was noted prior to or during administration. The reporter stated that no patient symptoms have been reported. No additional adverse event (AE) was reported.

Other medications

BAXTER STERILE DILUENT