FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
MICRO-TOUCH POWDER FREE LATEX MEDICAL EXAMINATION GLOVES
MDR report key: 138280
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Received December 17, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 1618732-1997-00438
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- December 17, 1997
- Date of Event
- July 11, 1997
- Report Date
- November 18, 1997
- Manufacturer
- TILLOTSON HEALTHCARE CORP.
- Product Code
- LYY
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ME, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PT DIED FROM A STROKE ON 7/11/97. THIS PT REPORTEDLY HAD BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A LATEX ALLERGY PRIOR TO THE STROKE. CO HAS NO SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE TO LINK STROKES TO LATEX ALLERGIES. A THIRD PERSON FILED THIS EVENT WITH THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCTS SAFETY COMMISSION, WHICH REPORTED THIS INFO TO CO. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE REPORTER AND THE PT IS NOT KNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MICRO-TOUCH POWDER FREE LATEX MEDICAL EXAMINATION GLOVES | GLOVES, MEDICAL, LATEX | LYY | TILLOTSON HEALTHCARE CORP. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 YR | Death| O |