CHLORAPREP SWABSTICK
Report
- Report Number
- 3004932373-2021-00017
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 1, 2021
- Date of Event
- January 20, 2021
- Report Date
- March 31, 2021
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION, INC
- Product Code
- KXF
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
NO SAMPLES OR PHOTOS ARE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. UNFORTUNATELY, AS A RESULT, BD IS UNABLE TO VERIFY THE REPORTED ISSUE OR DEFINE A PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE. PRODUCTION RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH/LOT 0059490 AND THERE WERE NO NON-CONFORMANCES RECORDED DURING THE MANUFACTURING OF THE LOT. FURTHERMORE, CHEMISTRY AND MICROBIOLOGY RESULTS FOR SOLUTION PN 0-710282 (USED IN PRODUCT 260100 BATCH 005940) WERE REVIEWED AND THEY WERE ALL WITHIN SPECIFICATION. THERE WERE NO FINDINGS IN THESE REVIEWS THAT WOULD INDICATE ANY CONTRIBUTION TO THE DEFECT REPORTED. NO FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. THIS FAILURE MODE WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED.
IT WAS REPORTED 10 PATIENTS EXPERIENCED RASHES IN THE VENIPUNCTURE AREA USING CHLORAPREP. PER EMAIL: MY NAME IS [OMITTED] AND I AM THE DIRECTOR AT (B)(6). WE ARE A BLOOD DONATION CENTER IN (B)(6) THAT HAS LONG USED CHLORAPREP PRODUCTS. RECENTLY, WE ADOPTED KITTING THROUGH MEDLINE AND WE REPORTED AROUND 10 DONORS WHOM EXPERIENCED RASHES IN THE VENIPUNCTURE AREA FOLLOWING PHLEBOTOMY. ATTACHED IS THE DOCUMENTATION REGARDING THE LOT OF SWABS THAT WE WERE PROVIDED TO US BY MEDLINE. HAS THIS ISSUE BEEN REPORTED TO YOU ALREADY? HAVE YOU SEEN ISSUES WITH THIS LOT?
(B)(6) INITIAL EMDR SUBMISSION. A FOLLOW UP EMDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).
MATERIAL NO.: 260100, BATCH NO.: 0059490. IT WAS REPORTED 10 PATIENTS EXPERIENCED RASHES IN THE VENIPUNCTURE AREA USING CHLORAPREP. PER EMAIL: MY NAME IS [OMITTED] AND I AM THE DIRECTOR AT INOVA BLOOD DONOR SERVICES. WE ARE A BLOOD DONATION CENTER IN STERLING, VA THAT HAS LONG USED CHLORAPREP PRODUCTS. RECENTLY, WE ADOPTED KITTING THROUGH MEDLINE AND WE REPORTED AROUND 10 DONORS WHOM EXPERIENCED RASHES IN THE VENIPUNCTURE AREA FOLLOWING PHLEBOTOMY. ATTACHED IS THE DOCUMENTATION REGARDING THE LOT OF SWABS THAT WE WERE PROVIDED TO US BY MEDLINE. HAS THIS ISSUE BEEN REPORTED TO YOU ALREADY? HAVE YOU SEEN ISSUES WITH THIS LOT?
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 160722 | CHLORAPREP SWABSTICK | 2% W/V CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE/70% V/V ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | KXF | CAREFUSION, INC | 0059490 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |