FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FIXATIVE, FORMALIN
MDR report key: 12951899
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Received December 7, 2021
Report
- Report Number
- 12951899
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 7, 2021
- Date of Event
- November 9, 2021
- Report Date
- November 16, 2021
- Manufacturer
- E K INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Product Code
- IGG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CT
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
BLACK SPECK NOTED FLOATING IN SPECIMEN CONTAINER. UPON CLOSER INSPECTION APPEARS TO BE A DEAD BUG NOTED IN 10% FORMALIN FIXATIVE SPECIMEN CONTAINER. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR FORMALIN SPECIMEN CONTAINER, FIXATIVE, FORMALIN 10PCT, 60ML PREFILL (PER SITE REPORTER): (B)(4) DISTRIBUTOR IS FACILITATING THE COMMUNICATION. CLINICAL SITE FILLED OUT THE PRODUCT COMPLAINT FORM. AWAITING INSTRUCTIONS TO RETURN. PICTURES SENT TO THE REPRESENTATIVE AND ATTACHED TO THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1846379 | FIXATIVE, FORMALIN | FORMALDEHYDE (FORMALIN, FORMOL) | IGG | E K INDUSTRIES, INC. | 24499-100X60ML | 2127911 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |