FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NURSE ASSIST, LLC

MDR report key: 18402502 · Received December 27, 2023

Report

Report Number
3002695476-2023-00037
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 27, 2023
Date of Event
November 15, 2023
Report Date
December 22, 2023
Manufacturer
NURSE ASSIST, LLC
Product Code
FRO
PMA / PMN Number
K083042
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON 08-DEC-23, NURSE ASSIST RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA E-MAIL FROM (B)(6) OF THE FOLLOWING EVENT. DESCRIPTION FROM E-MAIL:THIS AFTERNOON I CONTACTED NURSE ASSIST WITH A QUERY AND SPOKE WITH CHERYL WHO RECOMMENDED THAT I REACH OUT TO THIS EMAIL ADDRESS TO THE COMPLAINT DEPARTMENT. I WAS A PATIENT AT THE GREEN MOUNTAIN SURGICAL CENTER IN VT ON (B)(6) 2023 WHERE I HAD A DOUBLE MASTECTOMY WITH RECONSTRUCTION WHERE I 2 DAYS AFTER THE SURGERY I DEVELOPED AN INFECTION IN MY LEFT BREAST SKIN AND SOFT TISSUES. THE IMPLANT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2023. I LEARNED THAT I HAD BEEN CONTAMINATED WITH A MULTI DRUG RESISTANT BACTERIA: PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA. I LEARNED THAT IT WAS VERY LIKELY THAT THE RECALLED SALINE SOLUTION WAS USED ON ME DURING THE (B)(6) SURGERY. I WAS TOLD THE BRAND NAME USED WAS MCKESSON. I WOULD LIKE TO BE INFORMED OF HOW MCKESSON (THE DISTRIBUTOR) AND THE GREEN MOUNTAIN SURGICAL CENTER (THE CONSUMER?) WAS ALERTED AND NOTIFIED OF THE SALINE SOLUTION RECALL THAT WAS ISSUED BY NURSE ASSIST LLC AND THE FDA ON 11/6/2023.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2265384 NURSE ASSIST, LLC Dressing, wound, drug FRO NURSE ASSIST, LLC NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention