FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OMNIPREP PASTE

MDR report key: 199357 · Received November 24, 1998

Report

Report Number
1718791-1998-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 24, 1998
Date of Event
December 29, 1997
Report Date
November 16, 1998
Manufacturer
WEAVER AND CO.
Product Code
GYB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INSURANCE AGENT DESCRIBED A CLAIM FOR INJURY INVOLVING A LOSS OF PIGMENTATION WHICH OCCURRED DURING A SLEEP STUDY. PT HAS DISCOLORATION OR DESCRIBED LOSS OF PIGMENT ON HER CALVES AND ON HER NECK. PT IS A FEMALE AFRICAN AMERICAN. THERE ARE REPORTED TO BE TWO SPOTS ON HER NECK AND FOUR SPOTS ON HER CALVES. SOURCE REPORTED LATER THAT OMNIPREP, MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INVOLVED. LATER AGAIN, SOURCE REPORTED THAT OMNIPREP WAS INVOLVED. SOURCE ALSO WANTED TO SEE THAT PT TO CONFIRM THE CLAIM THAT SHE WAS MAKING. CO DISCUSSED THIS INCIDENT WITH SOURCE TODAY AND HE IS NOT ABLE YET TO SEE THE PT. CO DECIDED THAT ALTHOUGH THE SEVERITY OF THE INCIDENT REMAINS IN QUESTION, THAT CO WOULD SUBMIT IT AS AN MDR REPORTABLE INCIDENT RATHER THAN PROLONGING FURTHER THE INVESTIGATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OMNIPREP PASTE ABRASIVE PASTE GYB WEAVER AND CO. 10-10 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Other