FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE IRRIGATION USP

MDR report key: 18191688 · Received November 21, 2023

Report

Report Number
MW5148358
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 21, 2023
Report Date
November 16, 2023
Manufacturer
NURSE ASSIST, LLC.
Product Code
NGT
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
*

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE REPORTER STATES THAT THEY ORDERED AND USED 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE IRRIGATION USP (STERICARE SOLUTIONS) MADE BY NURSE ASSIST, INC ON A PATIENT BEGINNING (B)(6) 2022 DUE TO THE NATIONWIDE SHORTAGE OF SALINE SOLUTION TO CLEAN PORT (BILIARY) DRAINAGE FROM WOUND SITE. THE PATIENT DEVELOPED LIFE-THREATENING MRSA AT THAT SITE SHORTLY IN (B)(6) 2022. ACCORDING TO RECORDS, WOUND CULTURE WAS COLLECTED ON (B)(6) 2022 WITH A POSITIVE RESULT FOR MRSA ON (B)(6) 2022. THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED AND PUT ON STRONG ANTIBIOTIC (VANCOMYCIN) TREATMENT THEREAFTER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
223137 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE IRRIGATION USP SALINE, VASCULAR ACCESS FLUSH NGT NURSE ASSIST, LLC. 21071702

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown