FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PILL BOX. PILL PLANNER

MDR report key: 7974017 · Received October 17, 2018

Report

Report Number
0002183416-2018-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 17, 2018
Date of Event
August 31, 2014
Report Date
October 16, 2018
Manufacturer
APOTHECARY PRODUCTS, LLC
Product Code
NXB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

APOTHECARY PRODUCTS WAS ACQUIRED IN FEBRUARY 2014 FOLLOWING WHICH A NEW MANAGEMENT TEAM WAS ESTABLISHED. THIS INCLUDED A NEW REGULATORY AND QUALITY SYSTEMS TEAM. AS PART OF THIS TRANSITION A REGULATORY AND QUALITY SYSTEM COMPLIANCE ASSESSMENT WAS CONDUCTED, WHICH INCLUDED A THREE-YEAR RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS FROM 1 JANUARY 2014 TO 31 MAY 2018 TO ENSURE THAT REPORTED EVENTS THAT MEET THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF 21 CFR PART 803 MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING (MDR) REGULATION WERE NOTIFIED TO THE FDA. DURING THIS REVIEW WE IDENTIFIED 5 COMPLAINTS THAT WE BELIEVE MEET THE REPORTING CRITERIA WHICH WERE NOT REPORTED TO THE FDA AND ARE BEING REPORTED TO THE FDA AT THIS TIME. NEW PROCEDURES HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED TO ENSURE THAT EVENTS THAT MEET THE REPORTING CRITERIA REQUIREMENTS OF 21 CFR PART 803 ARE REPORTED TO THE FDA IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

USER STATED THE PILL REMINDER THEY PURCHASED BECAME DEFECTIVE DURING THE COURSE OF USE. THEY SWALLOWED A PUSH TAB LID FROM THE PILL REMINDER, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND REMOVAL. MEDICAL RECORDS SHOWED THAT THE PATIENT REQUIRED CONTINUED CARE AFTER THE INITIAL VISIT IN AUGUST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
814725 PILL BOX. PILL PLANNER NXB APOTHECARY PRODUCTS, LLC 67578

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Required Intervention