FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
DRAPE TOWEL, TIBURON
MDR report key: 550341
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Received October 21, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 1423507-2004-00101
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- October 21, 2004
- Date of Event
- October 7, 2004
- Report Date
- October 21, 2004
- Manufacturer
- CARDINAL HEALTH
- Product Code
- KKK
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
USED SQUARE OFF TOWELS WITH ADHESIVE. WHEN REMOVED PT SKIN WAS TORN. PER O.R. TECH, UPON REMOVING DRAPE AFTER A LAP HYSTERECTOMY CASE SHE NOTICED LACERATIONS ON EACH SIDE OF PT'S THIGHS. TECH SUMMONED SURGEON AND THEY PERFORMED A QUICK ANALYSIS OF SITUATION. THE DRAPE WAS INSPECTED AND SKIN FOUND ADHERED TO DRAPE. THEY ALSO REVIEWED INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE 3M DURAPREP SOLUTION USED ON PT'S SKIN AS WELL. STAFF HAS BEEN INSTRUCTED TO FOLLOW RECOMMENDED USE OF PREP SOLUTION AND TO CAREFULLY REMOVE DRAPE AFTER EACH PROCEDURE. SURGEON ADMINISTERED APPROX TWO STITCHES TO EACH LACERATION. PER O.R. TECH SURGEON STATED PT IS DOING FINE POST OP AND NO OTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS AT THIS TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DRAPE TOWEL, TIBURON | DRAPE TOWEL, TIBURON | KKK | CARDINAL HEALTH | 7554 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Other |