FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TOTAL PROTEIN KIT, MIRCO LOWRY REAGENT, PETERSON'S MODIFICATION

MDR report key: 928129 · Received October 5, 2007

Report

Report Number
MW5004069
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 5, 2007
Date of Event
August 14, 2007
Report Date
October 5, 2007
Manufacturer
SIGMA-ALDRICH
Product Code
JGP
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2007, WE REC'D A PRODUCT PURCHASED. THE BOX CONTAINING THE CHEMICALS WAS NOT LABELED WITH ANY WARNINGS OR SPECIAL HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS. ONE OF OUR EMPLOYEES OPENED THE BOX, AND DISCOVERED THAT THE LOWRY REAGENT WAS LOOSE IN THE BOX. OPENING THE BOX CAUSED THE REAGENT TO BECOME AIRBORNE AND SUBSEQUENTLY INHALED BY THE EMPLOYEE OPENING THE BOX. DOSE OR AMOUNT: 1 KIT, DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: CHEMICAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TOTAL PROTEIN KIT, MIRCO LOWRY REAGENT, PETERSON'S MODIFICATION LOWRY REAGENT JGP SIGMA-ALDRICH 49468567 057K6813

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Hospitalization| L| O| R