FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NON STERILE ULTRA CARE NATURAL RUBBER LATEX EXAMINATION

MDR report key: 148218 · 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