FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CIDEX PLUS 28 DAY SOLUTION

MDR report key: 1283361 · Received January 8, 2009

Report

Report Number
2084725-2009-00013
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 8, 2009
Date of Event
December 17, 2008
Report Date
December 17, 2008
Manufacturer
ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS
Product Code
LRJ
PMA / PMN Number
K923744
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OTHER - INHALATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED TO HAVE EXPERIENCED HUMAN REACTIONS FROM USING CIDEX PLUS. THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED A BURNING COUGH, BURNING EYES, AND A HEADACHE. THE CUSTOMER HAS HAD ASTHMA AND BRONCHITIS FOR SOME TIME AND HAD BEEN PRESCRIBED MEDICATION. THE CUSTOMER DID SEEK ADDITIONAL MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR THE SYMPTOMS. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT USE ANY PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. THE CUSTOMER WAS RINSING UNDER WATER AND NOT BY IMMERSION. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO CHECK THE VENTILATION OF THE AREA TO MAKE SURE IT IS AT LEAST A MINIMUM OF 10 EXCHANGES PER HOUR. THE AIR EXCHANGES HAVE NOT BEEN MEASURED AND THE ROOM IS NOT WELL VENTILATED. HE REPORTS THAT HE IS CURRENTLY UNDER THE CARE OF A PULMONOLOGIST. THE CUSTOMER LATER STATED HE DOES NOT THINK IT WAS CIDEX PLUS THAT CAUSED THE ASTHMA. HE ALSO STATED THAT HE STILL HAS THE SYMPTOMS. CIDEX PLUS HAS NOT BEEN USED FOR THREE WEEKS. THE CUSTOMER IS STILL ON THE SAME MEDICATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CIDEX PLUS 28 DAY SOLUTION BIOCIDES SOLUTIONS (LRJ) LRJ ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR