FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

GREENSTONE

MDR report key: 2161650 · Received July 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
2161650
Date Received
July 8, 2011
Date of Event
June 23, 2011
Report Date
July 8, 2011
Manufacturer
GREENSTONE LLC
Product Code
KZE
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
WI, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS HAVING AN ALLERGIC REACTION DURING A FOOD CHALLENGE IN THE ALLERGY CLINIC. THE NURSE MADE TWO INJECTION ATTEMPTS WITH A GREENSTONE 0.15MG AUTO-INJECTOR. THE INJECTOR FAILED TO DEPLOY. A SECOND INJECTOR FROM A DIFFERENT BRAND WAS OBTAINED AND DEPLOYED. TREATMENT WAS DELAYED, BUT THE PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED. THERE HAS BEEN ONE PRIOR EVENT IN (B)(6) OF THIS YEAR WHERE THE GREENSTONE BRAND AUTO-INJECTOR COULD NOT BE DEPLOYED.======================MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTOR PEN, GREENSTONE (PER SITE REPORTER)======================THE HOSPITAL HAS INVITED GREENSTONE TO SEND A REPRESENTATIVE TO INSPECT THE INJECTOR. THE INJECTOR WILL REMAIN AT THE HOSPITAL FOR NOW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GREENSTONE EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTOR PEN KZE GREENSTONE LLC * G1003032

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 28 MO NO OTHER THERAPIES