FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CHLORAPREP ONE-STEP HI-LITE ORANGE

MDR report key: 11731506 · Received April 27, 2021

Report

Report Number
3004932373-2021-00219
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 27, 2021
Date of Event
April 15, 2021
Report Date
July 21, 2021
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION 213, LLC 0113
Product Code
KXG
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE VA MEDICAL CENTER - PORTLAND. PRIMEVIGILANCE DID REACH OUT TO OBTAIN MORE INFORMATION WITH NO SUCCESS. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE AVAILABLE IN THE FUTURE, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED AND INVESTIGATED. ALL COMPLAINTS ARE REVIEWED DURING MONTHLY QUALITY/SAFETY MEETINGS. IN ADDITION, COMPLAINTS ARE TRENDED AT MONTHLY QUALITY DATA ANALYST MEETINGS AND QUARTERLY PLANT MANAGEMENT REVIEW MEETINGS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 3 PATIENTS EXPERIENCED ITCHING UNDER THE DRESSINGS AFTER CHLORAPREP HAD BEEN USED. OR NURSE AT [OMITTED] STATES THEY PERFORM HAND AND ARM SURGERIES AND USE THE 26ML STERILE CHLORAPREP APPLICATOR 930815. SHE REPORTS HAVE 3 PATIENTS IN THE LAST 10 DAYS EXPERIENCING INTENSE ITCHING UNDER THE DRESSING AFTER SURGERY. THE ARM IS CLEANED WITH CHLORAPREP FROM HAND TO ELBOW PRIOR TO SURGERY AND THEN A DRESSING IS APPLIED FROM FINGERS TO HAND. SHE STATES THEY HAVE BEEN USING THIS PRODUCT AND WANT TO KNOW IF WE MADE ANY CHANGES TO THE SOLUTION DUE TO THE SUDDEN FREQUENT OCCURRENCES. RESPONSE INFORMED THAT NO CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE CHLORAPREP SOLUTION. WE HAVE ONLY MADE CHANGES REGARDING STERILIZATION OF THE PRODUCT. DISCUSSED THAT SOME PATIENTS ARE ALLERGIC TO THE SOLUTION, AND IF THE ITCHING IS ONLY LOCALIZED TO THE AREA WHERE THE SOLUTION WAS USED, THAT MAY BE AN INDICATOR. INFORMED THAT THIS INFORMATION WOULD BE SEND TO OUT COMPLAINTS DEPARTMENT. CASE FORWARDED TO PRODUCT COMPLAINTS VIA EMAIL.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) INITIAL EMDR SUBMISSION. A FOLLOW UP EMDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MATERIAL NO.: 930815, BATCH NO.: UNKNOWN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT 3 PATIENTS EXPERIENCED ITCHING UNDER THE DRESSINGS AFTER CHLORAPREP HAD BEEN USED. OR NURSE AT [OMITTED] STATES THEY PERFORM HAND AND ARM SURGERIES AND USE THE 26ML STERILE CHLORAPREP APPLICATOR 930815. SHE REPORTS HAVE 3 PATIENTS IN THE LAST 10 DAYS EXPERIENCING INTENSE ITCHING UNDER THE DRESSING AFTER SURGERY. THE ARM IS CLEANED WITH CHLORAPREP FROM HAND TO ELBOW PRIOR TO SURGERY AND THEN A DRESSING IS APPLIED FROM FINGERS TO HAND. SHE STATES THEY HAVE BEEN USING THIS PRODUCT AND WANT TO KNOW IF WE MADE ANY CHANGES TO THE SOLUTION DUE TO THE SUDDEN FREQUENT OCCURRENCES. RESPONSE INFORMED THAT NO CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE CHLORAPREP SOLUTION. WE HAVE ONLY MADE CHANGES REGARDING STERILIZATION OF THE PRODUCT. DISCUSSED THAT SOME PATIENTS ARE ALLERGIC TO THE SOLUTION, AND IF THE ITCHING IS ONLY LOCALIZED TO THE AREA WHERE THE SOLUTION WAS USED, THAT MAY BE AN INDICATOR. INFORMED THAT THIS INFORMATION WOULD BE SEND TO OUT COMPLAINTS DEPARTMENT. CASE FORWARDED TO PRODUCT COMPLAINTS VIA EMAIL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
629550 CHLORAPREP ONE-STEP HI-LITE ORANGE 2% W/V CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE/70% V/V ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL KXG CAREFUSION 213, LLC 0113 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other