FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PLAYTEX, GENTLE GLIDE, MULTI-PACK, FRESH SCENT TAMPONS

MDR report key: 1211292 · Received October 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
2515444-2008-00008
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 21, 2008
Date of Event
September 23, 2008
Report Date
October 21, 2008
Manufacturer
PLAYTEX PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
HIL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WE HAD REQUESTED AND RECEIVED THE CONSUMER'S RETURN OF PRODUCT FOR EVALUATION. WE HAD REQUESTED THE RETURN OF THE LOT CODE INFORMATION AND THE CONSUMER HAD PROVIDED THE PACKAGING, HOWEVER, THE CONSUMER HAD COVERED THE LOT CODE WITH A SHIPPING LABEL AND SHIPPING TAPE, RENDERING THE LOT CODE ILLEGIBLE. WE HAVE SENT THE PROVIDED PRODUCT AND INITIALLY ADVISED LOT CODE INFORMATION TO QA FOR INVESTIGATION. WE AWAIT THE RESULTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RECEIVED A REPORT FROM A CONSUMER INDICATING SHE EXPERIENCED DISCOMFORT WHILE REMOVING A TAMPON PLEDGET, AND WAS CONCERNED A PIECE OF THE PLEDGET MAY HAVE BEEN LEFT BEHIND. NO INJURY REPORTED, AND LATER CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED FROM CONSUMER INDICATED SHE RECOVERED FROM SAID EXPERIENCE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PLAYTEX, GENTLE GLIDE, MULTI-PACK, FRESH SCENT TAMPONS TAMPON HIL PLAYTEX PRODUCTS, INC. NA 533AB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1