FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

APLICARE

MDR report key: 550753 · Received January 23, 2004

Report

Report Number
550753
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 23, 2004
Date of Event
December 8, 2003
Report Date
January 23, 2004
Manufacturer
APLICARE, INC
Product Code
GEC
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

POST OP OPERATIVE ASSESSMENT OF TWO PATIENTS NOTED A REDDENED AREA ON SKIN AREAS WHICH WERE FELT TO BE BETADINE BURNS OCCURRING ON THE SAME MORNING. THESE BURNS WERE NOTED TO BE FIRST DEGREE. THIS HAS NOT HAPPENED FOR SOME TIME. THE PREVIOUS (AND FIRST) CLUSTER OF THIS TYPE OF SUPERFICIAL BETADINE PREP INJURIES, MANY MONTHS AGO, HAD BEEN DIRECTLY REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 APLICARE POVIDONE IODINE SCRUB - PREP/CLEANSING SOLUTION GEC APLICARE, INC WET SKIN PREP TRAY 'REORDER: DYND70660' (MEDLINE) UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR NO OTHER THERAPIES