FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

ULTRA SURGICAL GOWN WITH POLYPROPYLENE FABRIC AND TOWEL

MDR report key: 3287872 · Received August 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
9680646-2013-00008
Date Received
August 14, 2013
Report Date
July 17, 2013
Manufacturer
KIMBERLY-CLARK HEALTH CARE
Product Code
FYA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND DOCUMENTED THAT THE PRODUCT LOT REPORTED IN THE INCIDENT MET MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. ONE SAMPLE WAS RETURNED. THE GOWN WAS REVIEWED AND SHOWED A TEAR ON THE FRONT OF THE GOWN. TEAR APPEARS CAUSED BY A NAIL OR AS IF THE GOWN WAS TRAPPED ON A SHARP EDGE. INFORMATION FROM THIS INCIDENT WILL BE INCLUDED IN OUR PRODUCT COMPLAINT AND MDR TREND REPORTING SYSTEMS. ONGOING ANALYSIS OF TREND INFORMATION IS USED TO IDENTIFY THE NEED FOR ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

KIMBERLY-CLARK RECEIVED A REPORT STATING, ¿A HOLE WAS FOUND IN THE FRONT OF THE GOWN WHILE DONNING ¿ KIMBERLY-CLARK HAS NO INDEPENDENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE EVENT REPORTED BUT IS RELAYING THE INFORMATION THAT WAS PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY WHERE THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. THIS PRODUCT INCIDENT IS DOCUMENTED IN THE KIMBERLY-CLARK COMPLAINT DATABASE AND IDENTIFIED AS RECORD (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
393167 ULTRA SURGICAL GOWN WITH POLYPROPYLENE FABRIC AND TOWEL SURGICAL GOWN FYA KIMBERLY-CLARK HEALTH CARE H304016105

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1