FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DYNAREX SAFE TOUCH GLOVES
MDR report key: 427931
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Received October 23, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- 427931
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 23, 2002
- Date of Event
- October 14, 2002
- Report Date
- October 23, 2002
- Manufacturer
- DYNAREX CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LYZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
STAFF NURSE WAS DISCONTINUING HEMODIALYSIS CANNULATION NEEDLES AFTER COMPLETED TREATMENT. "P.P.E.S" WERE USED INCLUDING EXAM GLOVES AFTER NEEDLES WERE PULLED AND SITES HELD MANUALLY BY NURSE, BLOOD WAS NOTED INSIDE (NURSES RIGHT INDEX FINGER) GLOVE. SMALL HOLE NOTED IN GLOVE. THIS PARTICULAR PT WAS HEPATITIS C POSITIVE. TWO OTHER NURSES HAD SIMILAR INCIDENTS. ONE WITH BLOOD, ANOTHER WITH WATER AT SINK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DYNAREX SAFE TOUCH GLOVES | NON STERILE VINYL EXAM GLOVES | LYZ | DYNAREX CORPORATION | SIZE SMALL | 14859 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |