FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MEDICHOICE

MDR report key: 4129308 · Received September 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
3003753847-2014-00017
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 18, 2014
Date of Event
August 19, 2014
Report Date
September 11, 2014
Manufacturer
SHANGHAI INTCO MEDICAL SUPPLY CO. LTD.
Product Code
IME
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS THE PRIVATE-LABEL DISTRIBUTOR AND INITIAL IMPORTER OF THE 69902 PERINEAL COLD PACK, (B)(4) RECEIVED A REPORT FROM A HOSPITAL THAT A "PATIENT IN LABOR AND DELIVERY WAS GIVEN A PERI COLD PACK TO USE ON HER FOREHEAD. ACCORDING TO PATIENT'S MOTHER THE ICE PACK BURST AND THE CONTENTS OF THE PRODUCT GOT INTO THE PATIENT'S EYES AND HER NEWBORN'S EYES." THE HOSPITAL CONFIRMED THAT THE EYES OF BOTH THE PATIENT AND THE NEWBORN WERE FLUSHED WITH WATER BY THE NURSE AFTER THE INCIDENT TO PREVENT THE CONTENTS FROM CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE EYE. AFTER FOLLOW-UP WITH THE HOSPITAL, IT WAS REPORTED TO THE NURSE THAT THE PACK BURST AFTER 10 MINUTES OF USE ON THE PATIENT'S FOREHEAD. NO FURTHER ACTIONS TAKEN TO TREAT THE PATIENT WERE REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
580154 MEDICHOICE PERINEAL COLD PACK IME SHANGHAI INTCO MEDICAL SUPPLY CO. LTD. 69902 1401IC02A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention