FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

J&J BARRIER EXTRA PROTECTION MASK

MDR report key: 63594 · Received January 16, 1997

Report

Report Number
1625443-1997-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 16, 1997
Date of Event
December 17, 1996
Report Date
January 16, 1997
Manufacturer
TECHNOL MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
FXX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE RECEIVED BY MFR 1/6/97, FOLLOWING A TWO WEEK PLANT SHUTDOWN DURING THE CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. THE INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE AT THIS TIME. ADD'L EVAL CODES WILL BE FORWARDED FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF INVESTIGATION. REMEDIAL ACTION TAKEN WILL BE INCLUDED IN ADD'L INFO REGARDING CONCLUSION OF INVESTIGATION. 2/21/97 ADD'LD INFO: ADD CONCLUSION CODE OF 60 TO H6. COMPLETE H7 WITH "ADD LABEL" TO PRODUCT TO INSTRUCT THE USERS OF THE MASK TO NOT REMOVE THE ANTI-FOG FILM. USER-INTER-FACE (REMOVING THE ANTI-FOG FILM) WEAKENS THE TOP BINDING SEAL AND THE NOSEPIECE MAY BECOME LOOSE FROM THE MASK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CONTACT REPORTED THAT ON OR SCRUB TECH WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE BY THE METAL NOSEPIECE OF THE MASK AS IT CAME THROUGH THE OUTER FACING OF THE MASK. THE WEARER WAS SEEN IN THE ER AND TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS. NO KNOWN LONG TERM OR PERMANENT DAMAGE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 J&J BARRIER EXTRA PROTECTION MASK MASK, SURGICAL FXX TECHNOL MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. NA 6K032228

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention