REMOVE 8.0 OZ BOTTLE 01
Report
- Report Number
- 8043484-2021-02006
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 9, 2021
- Date of Event
- November 19, 2021
- Report Date
- March 7, 2022
- Manufacturer
- SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD.
- Product Code
- KOX
- UDI-DI
- 00040565112435
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
H3, H6: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, ALL SUPPLIED INFORMATION HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND WE HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO CONFIRM THE COMPLAINT. MEDICAL REVIEW CONCLUDE, THE COMPLAINT DETAILS, REPRESENTS A PROCEDURE COMPLICATION AND DOES NOT REPRESENT A DEVICE MALFUNCTION. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE DIRECTION FOR USE OF THE REMOVE 8.0 OZ BOTTLE 01 WAS ADHERED TO. THE REMOVE IS FLAMMABLE USE IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. WASH THE PATIENT¿S SKIN WITH SOAP, WATER AND THEN PAT DRY.¿ ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, THIS EVENT WAS ADDRESSED BY WOUND CARE CONSULT. HOWEVER, SINCE THIS ISSUE WAS UNRESOLVED, THE IMPACT TO THE PATIENT BEYOND THAT WHICH ALREADY BEEN REPORTED IS UNKNOWN. SHOULD ANY ADDITIONAL RELEVANT PATIENT INFORMATION BE PROVIDED, THIS COMPLAINT WOULD BE RE-ASSESSED. A PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE MAY INCLUDED PATIENTS SENSITIVITY TO THE PRODUCT. A DOCUMENTATION REVIEW HAS BEEN CONDUCTED, CONFIRMING NO PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS OF THIS NATURE AND NO HISTORICAL ESCALATIONS HAVE BEEN OBSERVED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY CONFIRMED THAT NO MANUFACTURING PROBLEMS WHERE OBSERVED. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE CONTAIN COMPREHENSIVE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE SAFE OPERATION AND USE OF THE DEVICE. THE RISK FILES MITIGATE THE REPORTED ISSUE WITH NO UPDATES REQUIRED. THIS INVESTIGATION IS NOW COMPLETE, WITH NO MANUFACTURING PROBLEMS OBSERVED, NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE DEEMED NECESSARY. SMITH AND NEPHEW CAN CONFIRM THE DEVICE WAS RELEASED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR ADVERSE TRENDS RELATING TO THIS PRODUCT RANGE.
INTERNAL COMPLAINT REFERENCE CASE-(B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING WOUND TREATMENT, ONE PATIENT EXPERIENCED BURNS WHEN USING REMOVE. IT IS USED THE ADHESIVE REMOVER, CHLORHEXIDINE, THEN CHLORAPREP, AND THE BURN IS ON THE SIDE OF THE PATIENT WHERE THIS MIGHT HAVE POOLED. A PAD THAT CIRCULATES HEATED WATER TO HELP WITH BODY TEMPERATURE DURING THE HEART SURGERY IS ALSO LAID. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THIS EVENT HAS BEEN ADDRESSED. PATIENT OUTCOME IS ALSO UNKNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865321 | REMOVE 8.0 OZ BOTTLE 01 | SOLVENT, ADHESIVE TAPE | KOX | SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD. | 403300 | UNK | 00040565112435 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |