FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLEXAL NITRILE

MDR report key: 6175521 · Received December 15, 2016

Report

Report Number
6175521
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 15, 2016
Date of Event
October 18, 2016
Report Date
October 26, 2016
Manufacturer
CARDINAL HEALTH 200, LLC
Product Code
LZA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS OCCASIONS WHERE THE EXAMS GLOVES USED (FLEXAL NITRILE) HAVE BEEN BREAKING DURING THEIR CLEANING OF THE OPERATING ROOMS POST SURGICAL. SINCE THE TECHNICIANS ARE CLEANING THE ROOMS AND MOVING EQUIPMENT, THE WORKERS ARE EXPOSED TO BLOOD AND OTHER FLUIDS IN THE EVENT THE GLOVE TEARS WHILE PERFORMING THIS TASK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
829746 FLEXAL NITRILE POWDER-FREE NITRILE PATIENT EXAMINATION GLOVE LZA CARDINAL HEALTH 200, LLC 88TN04L 5D16H070

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1