ALOE VESTA - ALOE VESTA 2N1 BODY WASH/SHMP
Report
- Report Number
- 2243969-2014-00229
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 6, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 11, 2014
- Report Date
- April 11, 2014
- Manufacturer
- CONVATEC, INC.
- Product Code
- KOY
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS EVENT IS DEEMED TO BE A SERIOUS INJURY. PATIENT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT SHE SEE A PHYSICIAN. IT IS REPORTED THAT PATIENT COULD NOT FIND THE LOT NUMBER ON THE BOTTLE. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT/EVENT DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. A RETURN SAMPLE FOR EVALUATION IS NOT EXPECTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. REPORTED TO THE FDA ON MAY 6, 2014. FDA REGISTRATION NUMBER REPORTING SITE: 2243969. THIRD PARTY MANUFACTURER: MEDICIA HOLDINGS, LLC 2351 U.S. ROUTE 130, DAYTON, NJ 08810. NOTE: THE ACTUAL DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN, SO THE DATE USED WAS THE DATE CONVATEC BECAME AWARE. CONVATEC WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK AND MONITOR SUCH COMPLAINTS ACCORDING TO CONVATEC INC'S. COMPLAINT HANDLING AND CAPA PROCEDURES.
PATIENT REPORTED THAT WHILE IN THE HOSPITAL IN MID (B)(6) 2014, THE STAFF WASHED HER HAIR WITH THE PRODUCT UNDILUTED. HER SCALP BEGAN TO BURN AND SHE STATED THAT HER EYES, FACE AND LIPS BECAME SWOLLEN, RED AND ITCHY. THE PATIENT INDICATED THAT SHE TOLD THE STAFF BUT THEY CONTINUED TO USE THE PRODUCT. THE PATIENT DID NOT SEE A PHYSICIAN FOR THE ISSUE. SHE HAS BEEN RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL AT THE END OF FEBRUARY AND NO LONGER USED THE PRODUCT ON HER SCALP BUT USED IT AS A BODY WASH, AND STATED THAT HER HAIR IS NOW COMING OUT IN CLUMPS AND HER SCALP BURNS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 131368 | ALOE VESTA - ALOE VESTA 2N1 BODY WASH/SHMP | COSMETIC | KOY | CONVATEC, INC. | 324609 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Female | Required Intervention |