FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CHLORAPREP
MDR report key: 1662912
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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 |