FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MEDICHOICE
MDR report key: 12301140
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Received August 10, 2021
Report
- Report Number
- 12301140
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 10, 2021
- Date of Event
- July 23, 2021
- Report Date
- July 29, 2021
- Manufacturer
- OWENS & MINOR DISTRIBUTION, INC.
- Product Code
- LZC
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- ME
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
NARRATIVE FROM STAFF: THE BLUE MEDICHOICE PC3.5 NITRILE GLOVES ARE HIGHLY DEGRADABLE. THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL OCCURRENCES ALONG WITH OTHER PEERS. THEY TEAR AND DEGRADE WHEN CLEANING WITH OUR FACILITY/EQUIPMENT APPROVED CLEANERS. THEY ALSO OFTEN BREAK WHEN DONNING/DOFFING. THIS IS A HYGIENE ISSUE. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR PATIENT EXAMINATION GLOVE, SPECIALTY, MEDICHOICE (PER SITE REPORTER): REPRESENTATIVE FOR OWENS AND MINOR HAS THE GLOVES AND IS INVESTIGATING THE ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1201406 | MEDICHOICE | PATIENT EXAMINATION GLOVE, SPECIALTY | LZC | OWENS & MINOR DISTRIBUTION, INC. | GLV9201 | 2101ABN31AA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |