FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ADVANCED ANTI-BACTERIAL STRONG STRIPS, XL, LATEX FREE

MDR report key: 3664705 · Received March 4, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5034810
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 4, 2014
Date of Event
February 18, 2014
Report Date
March 4, 2014
Manufacturer
RITE-AID
Product Code
MXE
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LAST WEEK, PT HAD A NEEDLE PUNCTURE ON HER LEFT THUMB. THE ABOVE MENTIONED BAND AID WAS APPLIED TO IT. THE NEXT MORNING, WHILE TRYING TO PULL IT OUT, IT CAME OFF WITH HER SKIN. SHE STARTED BLEEDING AND WAS RUSHED TO THE ER, WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT SHE WAS HAVING AN ALLERGIC REACTION. SHE CALLED (B)(6) AND ASKED FOR THE ACTIVE INGREDIENTS IN THE DEVICE AND WAS TOLD IT WAS BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE 0.1% BUT THAT SHE SHOULD NOTE THAT THE PROBLEM WASN'T THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT BUT THE ADHESIVE ON THE STRIP. THE WOUND IS NOW HEALING BUT IS GOING TO LEAVE A SCAR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
130427 ADVANCED ANTI-BACTERIAL STRONG STRIPS, XL, LATEX FREE BAND-AID MXE RITE-AID

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR