FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HENRY SCHEIN INC.

MDR report key: 8552255 · Received April 25, 2019

Report

Report Number
2411236-2019-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 25, 2019
Date of Event
April 3, 2019
Report Date
April 3, 2019
Manufacturer
KOSSAN LATEX INDUSTRIES (M) SDN BHD
Product Code
LYY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
DENTIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A FEMALE DENTAL ASSISTANT WAS WEARING LATEX GLOVES WHEN SHE STARTED HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING AND HER THROAT STARTED TO FEEL AS IF IT WAS SWELLING. THE ASSISTANT STATED SHE BELIEVES SHE HAS AN ALLERGY TO RUBBER, ELASTIC AND LATEX FROM YEARS OF WEARING THESE MATERIALS. THE ASSISTANT DID NOT SEEK ANY MEDICAL ATTENTION AND WAS NOT PRESCRIBED ANY MEDICATION, NOR DID SHE TAKE ANY OTC MEDICATIONS TO TREAT THE REACTION. THE SWELLING WAS REPORTED TO SUBSIDE ON ITS OWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
342691 HENRY SCHEIN INC. LATEX PATIENT EXAMINATION GLOVE LYY KOSSAN LATEX INDUSTRIES (M) SDN BHD K10048407

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other