FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

POWER GRIP

MDR report key: 239166 · Received September 8, 1999

Report

Report Number
2939513-1999-00002
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 8, 1999
Report Date
August 25, 1999
Manufacturer
P.T. IRAMA DINAMIKA LATEX
Product Code
LYY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 8/25/1999 THE INITIAL REPORTER AND INDIVIDUAL WHO EXPERIENCED THE ADVERSE REACTION, A DENTIST INDICATED THE FOLLOWING WITH SUPPLEMENTAL INFO PROVIDED: INDIVIDUAL, DENTIST, BEGAN EXPERIENCING SYMPTOMS SUCH AS ITCHING, SNEEZING, WATERY EYES AND RED HANDS, BUT CONTINUED THE USE OF POWDERED NATURAL RUBBER LATEX GLOVES FOR APPROX ONE WEEK BELIEVING THAT THE SYMPTOMS WOULD SUBSIDE ON THEIR OWN. INDIVIDUAL STATED THAT UPON BEGINNING TO EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY BREATHING, AND SORES DEVELOPING BETWEEN HIS FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND, HE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM (ER) WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING CARDIAC ASTHMA AND WAS GIVEN TREATMENT FOR APPROX TWO WEEKS FOLLOWING HIS ER VISIT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POWER GRIP LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES LYY P.T. IRAMA DINAMIKA LATEX PG-199 94027

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Other