FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CURITY LATEX GLOVE
MDR report key: 38982
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Received September 23, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- MW1009962
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 23, 1996
- Date of Event
- April 1, 1992
- Report Date
- April 17, 1996
- Manufacturer
- KENDALL HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS CO.
- Product Code
- LYY
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
RPTR HAS BEEN HAVING REDDENED HANDS WITH USE OF LATEX GLOVES AT WORK. THIS HAS BEEN OCCURRING SINCE 1992. HAVE BEEN TO SEVERAL DOCTORS, ALLERGISTS, DERMATOLOGISTS ETC. RPTR'S HANDS HAVE BURNED SO BADLY SHE DOESN'T WANT TO USE GLOVES DURING PT CARE, ETC. RPTR WAS PUT OUT OF WORK FOR 2 DAYS UNTIL THE ENVIRONMENT COULD BE EVALUATED FOR LATEX CONTACTS. RPTR HAS HAD SEVERAL SINUS SURGERIES THAT SHE WAS TOLD COULD BE RELATED TO CONTACT WITH LATEX PRODUCTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CURITY LATEX GLOVE | LATEX GLOVE | LYY | KENDALL HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS CO. | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 YR | Required Intervention| S |