FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FORMALIN JAR
MDR report key: 16333785
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Received February 9, 2023
Report
- Report Number
- 16333785
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 9, 2023
- Date of Event
- January 11, 2023
- Report Date
- January 30, 2023
- Manufacturer
- E K INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Product Code
- IFP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CT
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
LID CRACKING WITH MINIMAL TWISTING. WE HAVE HAD ANOTHER INCIDENCE TODAY WITH SAME LOT NUMBER. WE ORDER THEM THROUGH OUR MEDLINE DISTRIBUTOR. COMPANY NAME ON BOTTLE; EKI (1-800-283-4244). MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR FORMALIN JAR, FORMALIN JAR (PER SITE REPORTER) REQUESTED MANUFACTURER ITEM# FROM SITE, ASKED [REDACTED NAME] TO RETRIEVE, PULLED TRACKER REPORT FOR FORMALIN JARS. CC'D [REDACTED NAME] AND ASKED IF HE WOULD BE THE VAN TO EVALUATE NEW PRODUCTS DUE TO ALL OF THE ISSUES WITH THESE (BUGS IN JARS, CRACKED LIDS, QUALITY ISSUES). [REDACTED DATE]- SAMPLE RETRIEVED. [REDACTED DATE]- EMAILED [REDACTED NAME], MEDLINE. [REDACTED DATE]- EMAIL SENT TO EKI REP.; EKI REP RESPONSE RECEIVED AND WILL TAKE ACTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1816290 | FORMALIN JAR | FORMALIN, NEUTRAL BUFFERED | IFP | E K INDUSTRIES, INC. | EKI4499100X60 | 2215441 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |