FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 198500 · Received November 24, 1998

Report

Report Number
2084395-1998-00044
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 24, 1998
Report Date
November 24, 1998
Manufacturer
SAFESKIN CORP
Product Code
LYY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 10/26/1998, SAFESKIN CORP WAS SERVED WITH THE FOLLOWING LAWSUIT: PLAINTIFF'S CLAIM ALLEGES THE FOLLOWING: WHEEZING, TEARING OF THE EYES AND DIFFICULTY BREATHING. ON OR ABOUT 12/2/1996, PLAINTFF WAS DIAGNOSED AS BEING ALLERGIC TO LATEX. PLAINTIFF'S CONTINUED AND REPEATED EXPOSURE TO LATEX GLOVES CAUSED HIM TO SUFFER SEVERE AND IRREVERSIBLE TYPE-1 LATEX ALLERGY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNK LATEX GOLVE LYY SAFESKIN CORP UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other