FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

KOTEX SECURITY TAMPON (SUPER)

MDR report key: 756172 · Received August 24, 2006

Report

Report Number
2381757-2006-00005
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 24, 2006
Date of Event
May 31, 2006
Report Date
July 26, 2006
Manufacturer
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP,CONSUMER PRODUCTS MILL
Product Code
HEB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE INFUSION PUMP WAS TESTED FOR FLOW ACCURACY AT 100 ML/HOUR, THE INFUSION PUMP FAILED THE ACCURACY TEST WITH A FLOW VALUE OF -8.5% FROM THE DESIRED AMOUNT. THE SPECIFICATION OF THIS DEVICE IS +/-5%. THIS ISSUE IS CURRENTLY BEING INVESTIGATED UNDER MDQ-CAPA-164.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP. RECEIVED NOTICE ON 7/26/06 THAT THE SUBJECT HAD TO VISIT HER DR IN 2006, TO HAVE A TAMPON, FROM WHICH THE REMOVAL STRING HAD SEPARATED, REMOVED. SHE ALLEGED THAT SHE WENT TO THE DR BECAUSE SHE WAS FEELING SOME DIZZINESS. A CULTURE WAS TAKEN AND THE PT WAS PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KOTEX SECURITY TAMPON (SUPER) UNSCENTED MESTRUAL TAMPON HEB KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP,CONSUMER PRODUCTS MILL NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other