Catalog Number D17585L12 |
Device Problem
Wrong Label (4073)
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Patient Problems
Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction (1907); Nausea (1970); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
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Event Date 07/04/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.H3 other text : the device was not returned.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the district nurse attended to fit patients foley catheter.After an hour or so, patient was feeling very unwell and nauseous.Patients bladder had swollen and they were feeling sick.District nurse returned to change patients catheter and found that the catheter fitted was in fact a latex catheter that had been packaged in a silicone catheter box.The patient had reacted because they had a latex allergy.It was stated that if the district nurse had not been able to get back as soon as they did, the patient would have been hospitalized.District nurse had to re-attend due to the allergic reaction to the incorrectly packaged latex catheter.It was unknown what medical intervention was provided.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the district nurse attended to fit patients foley catheter.After an hour or so, patient was feeling very unwell and nauseous.Patients bladder had swollen and they were feeling sick.District nurse returned to change patients catheter and found that the catheter fitted was in fact a latex catheter that had been packaged in a silicone catheter box.The patient had reacted because they had a latex allergy.It was stated that if the district nurse had not been able to get back as soon as they did, the patient would have been hospitalized.District nurse had to re-attend due to the allergic reaction to the incorrectly packaged latex catheter.It was unknown what medical intervention was provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Upon further review, bd has determined that this mdr event is not reportable.As there is no us equivalent for this pcn.H11:section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.H3 other text : the device was not returned.
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