FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

LAPAROTOMY PACK, TIBURON

MDR report key: 1576696 · Received December 31, 2009

Report

Report Number
1423507-2009-00111
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 31, 2009
Date of Event
December 7, 2009
Report Date
December 29, 2009
Manufacturer
CARDINAL HEALTH
Product Code
FYA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE SAMPLE. TRENDING WAS DONE. DURING THE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PHASE, ALL MATERIALS USED FOR THE GOWN WERE EVALUATED FOR BIOCOMPATIBILITY. THE TESTING WAS PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARD ISO 10993 BIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF MEDICAL DEVICES. ONLY MATERIALS THAT SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THESE TESTS CAN BE COMMERCIALIZED. THE TESTS UTILIZED ARE DESIGNED TO PREDICT THE SAFETY OF THE PRODUCT FOR THE GENERAL POPULATION OF USERS. HOWEVER, NO TEST OR SERIES OF TESTS CAN GUARANTEE THAT A PARTICULAR ITEM WILL BE COMPATIBLE WITH ALL USERS. WE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR COMPLAINTS OF THIS NATURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TWO INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCED SEVERE FOREARM BREAK-OUTS AND SKIN IRRITATION AFTER WEARING THE GOWN (CATALOG # 9011) IN THE LAPAROTOMY PACK. ONE INDIVIDUAL ( A SURGEON), NEEDED PRESCRIPTIVE STEROID OINTMENT. THE OTHER INDIVIDUAL (OR TECH) DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LAPAROTOMY PACK, TIBURON LAPAROTOMY PACK, TIBURON FYA CARDINAL HEALTH 09KFH769

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other