FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
NON STERILE ULTRA CARE NATURAL RUBBER LATEX EXAMINATION
MDR report key: 148218
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Received February 11, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- 1221893-1998-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 11, 1998
- Date of Event
- December 22, 1997
- Report Date
- February 10, 1998
- Manufacturer
- TILLOTSON HEALTHCARE CORP.
- Product Code
- LYY
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
RN WORE GLOVES FOR FIRST TIME FOR APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES AND WAS FINE. RN AND REPORTER NOTICED RESIDUE ON HANDS AFTER REMOVING GLOVES. RN HAD EYE IRRITATION CAUSING ITCH WITHIN 10-20 MINUTES OF GLOVE REMOVAL. TOUCHED FACE; LIPS SWELLED, EYES ITCHED, EXPERIENCED HIVES ON FACE ONLY, AND STARTED SNEEZING. RN CANNOT REMEMBER WASHING HANDS BEFORE TOUCHING FACE. WENT TO ER AND WAS GIVEN PREDNISONE, EYE DROPS AND BENADRYL. CONTINUED WITH PREDNISONE AND HAD "EYE GRITS" FOR 4 DAYS AFTER INCIDENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NON STERILE ULTRA CARE NATURAL RUBBER LATEX EXAMINATION | MEDICAL EXAMINATION GLOVE | LYY | TILLOTSON HEALTHCARE CORP. | NA | R6A04117 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 YR | Life Threatening| R |