FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SKIN PREP WIPES

MDR report key: 2177751 · Received July 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
3006760724-2011-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 26, 2011
Date of Event
April 15, 2011
Report Date
July 20, 2011
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW WOUND MANAGEMENT
Product Code
KMF
Removal / Correction Number
3006760724-030211-001R
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SMITH & NEPHEW WAS CONTACTED REGARDING THE ABOVE DESCRIBED INCIDENT, WHICH WAS REPORTED AS A FIELD COMPLAINT FOR "INFECTION-SITE/LOCAL". NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED BY THE CUSTOMER. CONTROL SAMPLES (FROM STOCK) OF THE REPORTED LOTS 9K141 AND 0M180, WERE ANALYZED BY AN INDEPENDENT TEST LABORATORY AND MET FINISHED PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS WITH NO EVIDENCE OF MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION FOUND. BATCH RECORDS FOR THE LOTS INDICATE ALL SPECIFICATIONS WERE MET AT THE TIME OF RELEASE AND NO INCONSISTENCIES WERE NOTED. MEDICAL ADVISOR REVIEWED THIS INCIDENT AND CONCLUDED THAT THERE IS NO MEDICAL EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT ANY RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE USE OF IV-PREP WIPES AND THIS PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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). CUSTOMER'S DAUGHTER EXPERIENCED SEVERE INFECTION AT PUMP SITE. SITE WAS RED, HARD AND HAD TO BE LANCED AT HOSPITAL AND DRAINED OF PUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SKIN PREP WIPES BANDAGE, LIQUID, SKIN PROTECTANT KMF SMITH & NEPHEW WOUND MANAGEMENT 59421200 0M180

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization