Category-specific sharp object injury reports

Sharp object injury reports by category



Overall report

job category: location: device:
 M.D. (attending/staff)  Patient room  Disposable syringe
 M.D. (intern/resident/fellow)  Outside patient room  Prefilled syringe
 Medical student  Emergency department  Blood gas syringe
 Nurse RN/LPN  ICU/CCU  Other syringe
 Nursing student  Operating room  Needle on IV line
 Respiratory therapist  Outpatient clinic  Butterfly needle
 Surgery attendant  Blood bank  IV cathether stylet
 Other attendant  Venipuncture  Phlebotomy needle
 Phlebotomist/venipuncture/IV team  Dialysis facility  Spinal/epidural needle
 Clinical lab worker  Procedure room  Unattached needle
 Technologist (non-lab)  Clinical laboratories  Needle, unknown type
 Dentist  Autopsy/pathology  Other needle
 Dental hygientist  Service/utility area  Lancet
 Housekeeper/laundry worker  Labor and delivery  Suture needle
 Paramedic  Home  Scalpel blade
 Other student  Other  Other surgical sharp item
 Other  Sharp item, unknown type
 Glass vacuum/specimen tube
 Other glass item