FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
SUSCEPTIBILITY CARD
MDR report key: 11841
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Received March 4, 1994
Report
- Report Number
- MW1000960
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- March 4, 1994
- Report Date
- March 1, 1994
- Manufacturer
- VITEK SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- LTW
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHARMACIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CARDS ARE USED BY THE MICROBIOLOGY LAB. THE CARDS TEST FOR SUSCEPTIBILITY OF THE ORGANISM TO THE SENSITIVITY OF THE ANTIBIOTIC. IN 10/93, THE DRUG CEFAZOLIN WAS DEMONSTRATED AS BEING SENSITIVE TO THE ORGANISM, PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA. THEORETICALLY, THIS FIRST GENERATION CEPHALOSPORIN, CEFAZOLIN, IS NOT SENSITIVE TO THIS ORGANSIM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUSCEPTIBILITY CARD | VITEK SUSCEPTIBILITY CARDS | LTW | VITEK SYSTEMS, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Other |