FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
STERRAD 100S STERILIZER
MDR report key: 629388
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Received August 24, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- 2084725-2005-00353
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 24, 2005
- Date of Event
- February 7, 2005
- Report Date
- February 7, 2005
- Manufacturer
- ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS
- Product Code
- MLR
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A HEALTHCARE WORKER EXPERIENCED STINGING WITH WHITENING OF THE SKIN ON HER LEFT THUMB AS SHE REMOVED A BI POUCH FROM A LOAD AFTER A COMPLETED CYCLE. SHE RINSED THE CONTACT SITE UNDER COLD WATER AND HER SYMPTOMS RESOLVED WITHIN 2 HOURS. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT SOUGHT. THE VAPORIZER PLATE WAS IN PLACE AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STERRAD 100S STERILIZER | STERILIZER | MLR | ADVANCED STERILIZATION PRODUCTS | 10101 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR |