FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FORMALDEHYDE REUSE CART

MDR report key: 30223 · Received February 13, 1996

Report

Report Number
30223
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 13, 1996
Date of Event
January 19, 1996
Report Date
February 13, 1996
Manufacturer
RENAL SCIENTIFIC SERVICES
Product Code
LIF
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS A FOLLOW UP REPORT TO CORRECT SOME MISINFORMATION REGARDING UF REP #012513-1996-0006/MF REP #1223466-1996-00001. A FORMALDEHYDE SPILL-PRESUMED 37%-OCCURRED IN THIS DIALYSIS FACILITY. TWO SOURCES WERE IDENTIFIED-A LEAKING SEAL ON A REUSE CART AND A SPILL DOWN THE BACK OF A SHELVING UNIT. THE UNIT WAS EVACUATED, BUT NO ONE WAS SENT TO THE HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FORMALDEHYDE REUSE CART MANUAL REUSE CART LIF RENAL SCIENTIFIC SERVICES 10,000-1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Required Intervention