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COBAS PCR MEDIA DUAL SWAB SAMPLE KIT

Received Aug 28, 2019 · Event occurred Aug 14, 2019

Report 2243471-2019-00034 · MDR key 8939410

Device

Generic name

Specimen Collection Kit

Model number

NA

Catalog number

07958021190

Lot number

NI

Product problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

Patient

2 YR

  • Complaint, Ill-Defined
  • Complaint, Ill-Defined

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

AS STATED IN THE COBAS PCR MEDIA DUAL SWAB SAMPLE KIT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, AVOID CONTACT OF THE COBAS PCR MEDIA WITH THE SKIN, EYES OR MUCOUS MEMBRANES. IF CONTACT DOES OCCUR, IMMEDIATELY WASH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. THE SAFETY DATA SHEET FOR THE MEDIA FURTHER STATES IT IS HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. CLEAN MOUTH WITH WATER AND DRINK AFTERWARDS PLENTY OF WATER. KEEP RESPIRATORY TRACT CLEAR. NO HARM OR SERIOUS INJURY WAS ALLEGED, AND THE CHILD DID NOT SEEK ANY SPECIFIC MEDICAL ATTENTION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem

A US CUSTOMER STATED THAT A (B)(6) YEAR CHILD MAY HAVE INGESTED A SMALL AMOUNT OF COBAS DUAL SWAB PCR MEDIA. POISON CONTROL CENTER WAS CONTACTED, AND THEY ADVISED TO TREAT AS AN IRRITANT. THE CHILD WAS NOT SEEN OR TREATED BY A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL. THE CHILD WAS IN A STABLE CONDITION WITH NO CHANGE TO HEALTH. NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS WERE PROVIDED.