FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PROLYSTICA ENZYMATIC PRESOAK AND CLEANER

MDR report key: 3004251 · Received December 2, 2008

Report

Report Number
1937531-2008-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 2, 2008
Date of Event
January 7, 2008
Report Date
November 25, 2008
Manufacturer
STERIS CORPORATION
Product Code
FLG
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT IS REGULATED BY THE (B)(4) AS A CLASS I, 510 (K) EXEMPT MEDICAL DEVICE. THE LOT NUMBER OF THE PARTICULAR PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE. PT'S AGE AND WEIGHT IS NOT PROVIDED BUT THE PT IS AN ADULT EMPLOYED AT SURGERY CTR. THE CUSTOMER TOOK CLARITIN WHEN SHE RETURNED HOME FROM WORK ON THE DAY OF THE EXPOSURE. THE NEXT DAY SHE TOOK ANOTHER DOSE OF CLARITIN AND LATER RECEIVED A BENADRYL INJECTION AT AN URGENT CARE FACILITY. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING BENADRYL ADMINISTRATION HER SYMPTOMS CLEARED AND THERE IS NO LONG-TERM EFFECT. THE CUSTOMER NOTED THAT SHE IS HIGHLY SENSITIVE TO PERFUME. THIS PRODUCT DOES CONTAIN A FRAGRANCE BUT DOES CONTAIN A (B)(4) WHICH CAN INDUCE AN ALLERGIC RESPONSE IN SOME INDIVIDUALS. THE PRODUCT LABELING AND MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET IDENTIFY THAT THE PRODUCT CONTAINS SUBTILISINS AND THAT AN ALLERGENIC RESPONSE MAY OCCUR IN SOME INDIVIDUALS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT HER EYE BECAME SWOLLEN DUE TO INHALATION EXPOSURE TO THIS INSTRUMENT CLEANING PRODUCT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROLYSTICA ENZYMATIC PRESOAK AND CLEANER CLEANER, ULTRASONIC, MEDICAL INSTRUMENT FLG STERIS CORPORATION NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization