OB OR C-SECTION PACK
Report
- Report Number
- 3005011024-2020-00007
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 8, 2021
- Date of Event
- November 1, 2020
- Report Date
- March 23, 2021
- Manufacturer
- DEROYAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Product Code
- KDD
- UDI-DI
- 00749756364300
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY A MEDWATCH (B)(4) WAS RECEIVED INDICATING A DRAPE CONTAINED WITHIN A CONVENIENCE KIT (PART 89-10567, LOT 52903818) ALLOWED FLUID TO LEAK. THIS WAS ENTERED AS AN INTERNAL COMPLAINT (B)(4). A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE WORK ORDER WAS REVIEWED FOR DISCREPANCIES THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. NO DISCREPANCIES WERE IDENTIFIED. THE BILL OF MATERIALS FOR THE FINISHED GOOD WAS REVIEWED TO IDENTIFY THE AFFECTED DRAPE COMPONENT. THERE ARE THREE DRAPES CONTAINED WITHIN THE CONVENIENCE KIT. THEREFORE, THE INITIAL REPORTER WAS CONTACTED TO IDENTIFY TO WHICH DRAPE THE REPORT REFERRED. AN INITIAL REQUEST WAS SENT DECEMBER 10 AND A FOLLOW UP REQUEST ON DECEMBER 28). AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, A RESPONSE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED. THE INVESTIGATION IS INCOMPLETE AT THIS TIME. WHEN NEW AND CRITICAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.
ROOT CAUSE: THE IRRIGATION DRAPE IS SUPPLIED TO DEROYAL BY ADVANCE MEDICAL DESIGN, INC. THEREFORE, A SUPPLIER CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUEST (SCAR) WAS ISSUED TO ADVANCE MEDICAL DESIGN. IN ITS RESPONSE, THE SUPPLIER STATED THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. THEY WERE UNABLE TO IDENTIFY ANY DAMAGES OR LEAKS IN THE DEVICE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: PER ITS SCAR RESPONSE, ADVANCED MEDICAL DESIGN STATED ITS INCOMING INSPECTION WILL BE INCREASED TO SAMPLE A LARGER INCOMING SAMPLE SIZE. IF THERE IS AN ISSUE WITH THE DRAPES, A LARGER SAMPLE SIZE SHOULD IDENTIFY THE ISSUE AT INCOMING. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY A MEDWATCH (REPORT (B)(4) WAS RECEIVED INDICATING A DRAPE CONTAINED WITHIN A CONVENIENCE KIT (PART 89-10567, LOT 52903818) ALLOWED FLUID TO LEAK. THIS WAS ENTERED AS AN INTERNAL COMPLAINT ((B)(4)). A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. CLARIFICATION WAS REQUESTED AS TO WHERE THE DRAPE WAS LEAKING. HOWEVER, THE INITIAL REPORTER STATED NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE. THE WORK ORDER WAS REVIEWED FOR DISCREPANCIES THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. NO DISCREPANCIES WERE IDENTIFIED. THE BILL OF MATERIALS FOR THE FINISHED GOOD WAS REVIEWED TO IDENTIFY THE AFFECTED DRAPE COMPONENT. THERE ARE THREE DRAPES CONTAINED WITHIN THE CONVENIENCE KIT. THEREFORE, THE INITIAL REPORTER WAS CONTACTED TO IDENTIFY TO WHICH DRAPE THE REPORT REFERRED. AN INITIAL REQUEST WAS SENT DECEMBER 10 AND A FOLLOW UP REQUEST ON DECEMBER 28. ON DECEMBER 29, CONFIRMATION WAS RECEIVED THAT THE AFFECTED DRAPE WAS RAW MATERIAL (B)(4), WHICH IS AN IRRIGATION DRAPE SUPPLIED BY ADVANCE MEDICAL DESIGN. A SCAR WAS ISSUED TO ADVANCE MEDICAL DESIGN. A RESPONSE WAS RECEIVED JANUARY 14, 2021 AND ACCEPTED BY DEROYAL PERSONNEL. THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE AT THIS TIME. IF NEW AND CRITICAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.
THE DRAPE INCLUDED IN THE CONVENIENCE KIT DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. IT CONTINUES TO ALLOW FLUID TO LEAK OUT, COMPROMISING STERILITY.
THE DRAPE INCLUDED IN THE CONVENIENCE KIT DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. IT CONTINUES TO ALLOW FLUID TO LEAK OUT, COMPROMISING STERILITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35437 | OB OR C-SECTION PACK | KIT, SURGICAL INSTRUMENT, DISPOSABLE | KDD | DEROYAL INDUSTRIES, INC. | 89-10576 | 52903818 | 00749756364300 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |