FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VIEW GUARD X RAY DETECTABLE
MDR report key: 115031
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Received August 20, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- MW1011934
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 20, 1997
- Date of Event
- June 18, 1997
- Report Date
- August 18, 1997
- Manufacturer
- TILLOTSON HEALTHCARE CO
- Product Code
- GDY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ON INITIAL COUNT, THE PACKAGE OF VIEW GUARD X RAY DETECTABLE SURGICAL SPONGES HAD 11, RATHER THAN 10 SPONGES. THIS IS THE THIRD OCCURRENCE OF AN INCORRECT NUMBER OF SPONGES FROM TILLOTSON HEALTHCARE CORP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIEW GUARD X RAY DETECTABLE | SURGICAL SPONGES | GDY | TILLOTSON HEALTHCARE CO | PAR 324 PKG | H17003 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 MO |