FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

VISCOSTAT BASIC INDISPENSE KIT

MDR report key: 2163683 · Received June 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
1718912-2011-00003
Event Type
Other
Date Received
June 16, 2011
Date of Event
May 24, 2011
Report Date
June 15, 2011
Manufacturer
ULTRADENT PRODUCTS
Product Code
LMG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ASSOCIATE DENTIST WHO WAS HANDLING THE SYRINGE PUSHED ON THE PLUNGER, THE VISCOSTAT SOLUTION SHOT OUT OF THE SYRINGE AND INTO THE EYES OF AN ASSISTANT. SHE WAS NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE EYE GEAR. THEY IMMEDIATELY STARTED RINSING HER EYES OUT WITH WATER FOR APPROX 20-30 MINUTES, THEN HAD HER DRIVEN TO THE HOSP EMERGENCY ROOM. THE EMERGENCY ROOM THEN CONTACTED ULTRADENTS CUSTOMER SERVICE FOR THE MSDS SHEET FOR VISCOSTAT SOLUTION. THE EMERGENCY ROOM CONTINUED WITH THE RINSE AND ADMINISTERED MEDICINE. THE PT HAS 1ST DEGREE BURNS ON HER LEFT EYE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VISCOSTAT BASIC INDISPENSE KIT VISCOSTAT LMG ULTRADENT PRODUCTS 646 B54M5

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 20 YR Hospitalization