OtherGEC
SCRUB BRUSH SPONGE, SURGICAL
Received Mar 12, 2002
Report 1423507-2002-00034 · MDR key 380979
Device
Generic name
Scrub Brush
Manufacturer
Allegiance Healthcare Corp.Model number
4458ACatalog number
4458A
Lot number
UNK
Product problems
- Reaction
Patient
UNKNOWN
- Allergic reaction
- Blister(s)
- Erythema
- Skin Irritation
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
TWO CLINICIANS, ONE DOCTOR AND ONE NURSE, HAD SEVERE ALLERGIC REACTIONS AFTER USING THE SCRUB BRUSH. THEY BOTH GOT VERY RED AND IRRITATED AND THE DOCTOR DEVELOPED BLISTERS. THE DOCTOR HAD TO TAKE A PRESCRIPTION TO ALLEVIATE DR'S SYMPTOMS.