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MalfunctionOPJ

STARMED ULTRA NITRILE EXAM GLOVE

Received Mar 17, 2023 · Event occurred Feb 27, 2023

Report 16568968 · MDR key 16568968

Device

Generic name

Medical Gloves With Chemotherapy Labeling Claims - Test For Use With Chemo

Model number

SMTN254

Catalog number

SMTN254

Lot number

L010596

Product problems

  • Material Discolored
  • Melted
  • Physical Resistance/Sticking

Patient

Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

WHEN THE NURSE WENT TO REMOVE A GLOVE FROM THE BOX, A MASS OF GLOVES (18) WERE STUCK TOGETHER AND NOT USABLE. THE AREA THAT JOINED THE GLOVES WAS WHITE IN COLOR AS IF THEY WERE MELTED TOGETHER. GLOVES NOT USED.