FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MEDICAL ACTION INDUSTRIES INC. SPONGE: LAP 18X18 W XR

MDR report key: 11574094 · Received March 26, 2021

Report

Report Number
11574094
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 26, 2021
Date of Event
March 19, 2021
Report Date
March 23, 2021
Manufacturer
MEDICAL ACTION INDUSTRIES INC.
Product Code
GDY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
AL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EXCESSIVE LINT COMING FROM THE LAP SPONGES AND THE HOSPITAL LAUNDERED STERILE BLUE TOWELS, CREATING POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION. ONE SURGEON HAS COMPLAINED OF THIS OCCURRING. NO OTHER ISSUES VOICED FROM THIS SURGEON SINCE THE INITIAL COMPLAINT. NO OTHER SURGEONS HAVE VOICED CONCERNS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
475023 MEDICAL ACTION INDUSTRIES INC. SPONGE: LAP 18X18 W XR GAUZE/SPONGE, INTERNAL, X-RAY DETECTABLE GDY MEDICAL ACTION INDUSTRIES INC. 402 1904JK304A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 26280 DA