XTRA TRAC SHOEC, XLG
Report
- Report Number
- 1033422-2014-00027
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 7, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 25, 2014
- Report Date
- September 8, 2014
- Manufacturer
- KIMBERLY-CLARK HEALTH CARE
- Product Code
- FXP
- PMA / PMN Number
- PEXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE ACTUAL COMPLAINT PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IS COMPLETED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS (DHR) REVIEW FOR THE LOT NUMBER REPORTED INDICATES THAT THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURING REQUIREMENTS. 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.
(B)(4). THE ACTUAL COMPLAINT PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IS IN-PROGRESS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION; A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED. 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 (B)(4). DEVICE NOT RETURNED BY CUSTOMER.
KIMBERLY-CLARK RECEIVED A REPORT STATING THAT THE OPERATING ROOM TECHNICIAN SLIPPED AND BROKE HER ARM WHILE WEARING THE SHOE COVERS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON (B)(4) 2014 STATES THE OPERATING ROOM TECHNICIAN INITIALLY CHANGED THE SHOE COVERS AFTER A PREVIOUS ENDOSCOPY PROCEDURE. THE OPERATING ROOM TECHNICIAN WAS THEN SETTING-UP THE SURGICAL SUITE FOR THE NEXT PROCEDURE, A KNEE ARTHROSCOPY SURGERY. THE OPERATING ROOM TECHNICIAN STATES AFTER SHE CHANGED THE SHOE COVERS, SHE WENT INTO THE BREAK ROOM AND THEN WENT INTO THE PROCEDURE ROOM TO SET-UP FOR THE NEXT CASE. THE FLOOR OF PROCEDURE ROOM FLOOR WAS NOT WET BUT THE OPERATING ROOM TECHNICIAN IS UNSURE IF THE FLOOR WAS WET DURING HER WALK TO AND FROM THE BREAK ROOM. THE OPERATING ROOM TECHNICIAN WALKED INTO THE HALLWAY TO GATHER MORE ITEMS FOR THE PROCEDURE CASE AND THEN WALKED BACK INTO PROCEDURE ROOM. WHEN SHE RETURNED TO THE PROCEDURE ROOM, SHE SLIPPED, FELL, AND BROKE HER RIGHT ARM. THE OPERATING ROOM TECHNICIAN ESTIMATES SHE WORE THE SHOE COVERS APPROXIMATELY FIVE MINUTES PRIOR TO THE FALL. TREATMENT INCLUDED WEARING AN ARM CAST FOR 5 WEEKS, AND NO ADDITIONAL FOLLOW-UP TREATMENTS WERE REQUIRED FOLLOWING REMOVAL OF THE CAST.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 629649 | XTRA TRAC SHOEC, XLG | SURGICAL APPAREL SHOE COVER | FXP | KIMBERLY-CLARK HEALTH CARE | 69254 | CA4128001 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 YR | Required Intervention |