POLYETHYLENE ISOLATION GOWNS WITH THUMB LOOP
Report
- Report Number
- 10493557
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 4, 2020
- Date of Event
- August 8, 2020
- Report Date
- August 25, 2020
- Manufacturer
- MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Product Code
- OEA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MD
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ONE OF OUR NURSES WAS ATTENDING TO A PATIENT AND HAD A SIGNIFICANT ANAPHYLACTIC REACTION TO WHAT HE BELIEVES TO BE A GOWN HE WAS WEARING AS PPE. THE GOWN WAS SOURCED THROUGH MEDLINE AND OF COURSE HAS A DISCLAIMER ON THE BOX INDICATING THAT THE GOWNS WERE LATEX FREE. THE NURSE IS ALLERGIC TO LATEX. WE PULLED ALL THE REMAINING STOCK FROM ALL OF OUR UNITS AND OFFICES AND MADE MEDLINE AWARE OF THE EVENT. WE TRIED TO REACH A MEDICAL DIRECTOR BUT MEDLINE CLAIMS TO NOT HAVE ONE. THEY HAVE ASSURED US THEY ARE LOOKING INTO THE SITUATION.
ONE OF OUR NURSES WAS ATTENDING TO A PATIENT AND HAD A SIGNIFICANT ANAPHYLACTIC REACTION TO WHAT HE BELIEVES TO BE A GOWN HE WAS WEARING AS PPE. THE GOWN WAS SOURCED THROUGH MEDLINE AND OF COURSE HAS A DISCLAIMER ON THE BOX INDICATING THAT THE GOWNS WERE LATEX FREE. THE NURSE IS ALLERGIC TO LATEX. WE PULLED ALL THE REMAINING STOCK FROM ALL OF OUR UNITS AND OFFICES AND MADE MEDLINE AWARE OF THE EVENT. WE TRIED TO REACH A MEDICAL DIRECTOR BUT MEDLINE CLAIMS TO NOT HAVE ONE. THEY HAVE ASSURED US THEY ARE LOOKING INTO THE SITUATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 958517 | POLYETHYLENE ISOLATION GOWNS WITH THUMB LOOP | NON-SURGICAL ISOLATION GOWN | OEA | MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC. | CRI5000 | 30080196749618 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18615 DA | Other |