FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CARDINAL HEALTH GENERAL ENDO OSC PACK

MDR report key: 10808603 · Received November 9, 2020

Report

Report Number
10808603
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 9, 2020
Date of Event
October 21, 2020
Report Date
November 3, 2020
Manufacturer
CARDINAL HEALTH 200, LLC
Product Code
NWU
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
ME
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO STAFF PERSONNEL, DURING THE SET UP FOR A PEDIATRIC LAPAROSCOPIC GASTROTOMY TUBE PLACEMENT THE PACK FOR THE BACK TABLE WAS THE ONLY ITEM OPEN AT THE TIME. THE SURGICAL TECH STUDENT WAS ORGANIZING THE SUPPLIES ON THE BACK TABLE, UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF HIS/HER PRECEPTOR AND FOUND A FORCEP LOCATED IN A BLUE BOWL IN THE PACK. SINCE THERE WERE NO OTHER SUPPLIES OPENED AT THIS TIME, IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE FORCEP CAME FROM THE STERILE PACK. WE CALLED OUR SUPERVISOR TO FIND OUT THE COURSE OF ACTION AND WERE TOLD TO TAKE IT ALL DOWN AND START OVER. LACKING PROPER STERILIZATION PARAMETERS, WE COULD NOT CONFIRM THAT THE FORCEP WAS TRULY STERILE. THIS ALL TOOK PLACE BEFORE THE PATIENT ARRIVED AT THE ROOM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1277212 CARDINAL HEALTH GENERAL ENDO OSC PACK ENDOSCOPE INTRODUCER KIT NWU CARDINAL HEALTH 200, LLC 483530

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 DA