FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

TAMPAX TAMPON, VERSION/ABSORBENCY/SCENT UNKNOWN (NOT APPLICABLE) TAMPON 1APPLIC

MDR report key: 2153031 · Received June 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
1219109-2011-00007
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 23, 2011
Report Date
June 2, 2011
Manufacturer
TAMBRANDS MANUFACTURING, INC.
Product Code
HIL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED BY CONSUMER AND PRODUCT NOT REC'D TO DATE, THEREFORE, UNABLE TO PROCEED WITH THE PRODUCT INVESTIGATION. PROCTER & GAMBLE (P&G) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT ONLY BECAUSE IT BELIEVES AN EVENT THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF 21 CFR PART 803 MAY HAVE OCCURRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

POISONED BY PRODUCT (TAMPAX) [DEVICE TOXICITY]. CASE DESCRIPTION: A CONSUMER REPORTED VIA EMAIL THAT HE WAS TOLD BY A CORONER, HIS WIFE HAS BEEN POISONED BY TAMPAX TAMPONS. NO FURTHER INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TAMPAX TAMPON, VERSION/ABSORBENCY/SCENT UNKNOWN (NOT APPLICABLE) TAMPON 1APPLIC NONE HIL TAMBRANDS MANUFACTURING, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death