IV PREP WIPES
Report
- Report Number
- 1017593-2011-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 30, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 10, 2011
- Report Date
- June 30, 2011
- Manufacturer
- WOUND US MANUFACTURING SITE
- Product Code
- NEC
- Removal / Correction Number
- 3006760724-030211-001R
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS IV PREP COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED POST SMITH & NEPHEW¿S REMEDIAL ACTION (VOLUNTARY RECALL) TO PREVENT AN UNREASONABLE RISK OF SUBSTANTIAL HARM TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH (REF RECALL #3006760724-030211-001R). THIS EVENT IS CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION AND MEDICAL REVIEW. INVESTIGATION RESULTS TO BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENT REPORT.
THE FOLLOWING REPORT INVOLVING IV PREP WIPES WAS RECEIVED POST SMITH & NEPHEW'S REMEDIAL ACTION (VOLUNTARY RECALL) TO PREVENT AN UNREASONABLE RISK OF SUBSTANTIAL HARM TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH (REF RECALL #3006760724-030211-001R). PATIENT HOSPITALIZED IN JANUARY FOR A BACTERIAL INFECTION. VOMITING DEHYDRATED WENT IN TO KETOACIDOSIS - BLOOD COUNT SHOWED BACTERIAL INFECTION. TREATED THE SUGARS FIRST, THE PUMP WAS REMOVED WHEN SHE ENTERED THE HOSPITAL. THEY DID NOT FIND THE SOURCE OF THE INFECTION. WAS IN INTENSIVE CARE. THEY DID NOT TREAT WITH ANTIBIOTICS. HOSPITALIZED FROM JANUARY 10 -12. RESUMED USING THE PUMP THE NIGHT RELEASED TO GO HOME. STILL HAS TIMES SHE FEELS NAUSEA AND DOES NOT FEEL GOOD. SHE DOES NOT HAVE THE BOX OR ANY OF THE IV PREP WIPES LEFT FROM THAT BOX. SHE ASKED HER DOCTOR TODAY IF THIS COULD HAVE BEEN THE CAUSE OF THE BACTERIAL INFECTION FROM JANUARY, AND HE SAID YES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IV PREP WIPES | IV PREP WIPES BOX OF 50 | NEC | WOUND US MANUFACTURING SITE | 59421200 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization |