FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CHLORAPREP

MDR report key: 1662912 · Received April 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
1662912
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 9, 2010
Date of Event
April 9, 2010
Report Date
April 9, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDLINE
Product Code
KXF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NURSE WAS PREPPING SKIN USING A CAREFUSION CHLORAPREP AND WHILE SQUEEZING THE TUBE THE GLASS BROKE THROUGH THE PLASTIC LINING-CUTTING HER.THERE HAVE BEEN RECENT PROBLEMS. ALSO, THE PRODUCT WAS SOMETIMES DRY WHEN PACKET WAS OPEN.====================== HEALTH PROFESSIONAL'S IMPRESSION======================PRODUCT WAS USED IN THE APPROPRIATE MANNER, BUT THE GLASS BROKE THROUGH THE OUTER PLASTIC.====================== MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR ANTISEPTIC, CHLORAPREP======================WILL PERFORM QA

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CHLORAPREP SKIN ANTISEPTIC KXF MEDLINE NA 34892

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR