FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

ETHYL CHLORIDE

MDR report key: 8185477 · Received December 20, 2018

Report

Report Number
MW5082319
Date Received
December 20, 2018
Report Date
December 20, 2018
Manufacturer
GEBAUER COMPANY
Product Code
MLY
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

GEBAUER'S ETHYL CHLORIDE SPRAY WAS APPLIED TO PT'S GREAT TOE. ELECTRICAL CAUTERY WAS SUBSEQUENTLY USED, CAUSING IGNITION. THE PROVIDER WAS ABLE TO QUICKLY SMOTHER FLAME, ALTHOUGH PT SUFFERED FIRST DEGREE BURN ON HIS TOE AND IS NOW UNDERGOING WOUND CARE FOR THIS. THE PRODUCT LABEL DOES HAVE A SMALL FLAME AND WARNING OF NOT USING ELECTRICAL CAUTERY, HOWEVER, THE PROVIDER DID NOT NOTICE THESE WARNINGS AND OR KNOW ABOUT THIS RISK. DATE RECEIVED 01/29/2018. DOSAGE FORM: SPRAY. (B)(6). ACCESS NUMBER: (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1026113 ETHYL CHLORIDE REFRIGERANT, TOPICAL (VAPOCOOLANT) MLY GEBAUER COMPANY

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1