Medline Industries, Inc.
Report
- Report Number
- 1423395-2022-00018
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 12, 2022
- Date of Event
- May 5, 2022
- Report Date
- May 12, 2022
- Manufacturer
- MEDLINE INDUSTRIES LP
- Product Code
- OGR
- UDI-DI
- 10888277775206
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ACCORDING TO THE FACILITY DURING A SINUS SURGERY PIECES OF THE 'COTTONOIDS BROKE OFF IN THE SINUS CAVITY AND HAD TO BE REMOVED WITH FORCEPS'. THE ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED IN THE BEGINNING OF THE PROCEDURE WHEN THE COTTONOIDS WERE PLACED IN THE SINUS CAVITY FOR HEMOSTASIS. PER THE FACILITY THE PIECES THAT HAD BROKEN OFF HAD TO BE REMOVED WITH FORCEPS BY THE SURGEON. ACCORDING TO THE FACILITY THERE WAS IMPACT TO THE PROCEDURE OR PATIENT ONCE THE PIECES WERE REMOVED. THE SAMPLE IS NOT AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. DUE TO THE REPORTED INCIDENT AND IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION, THIS MEDWATCH IS BEING FILED. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED OR OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED.
ACCORDING TO THE FACILITY DURING A SINUS SURGERY PIECES OF THE 'COTTONOIDS BROKE OFF IN THE SINUS CAVITY AND HAD TO BE REMOVED WITH FORCEPS'.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 379981 | Medline Industries, Inc. | SINUS | OGR | MEDLINE INDUSTRIES LP | DYNJ900537D | 10888277775206 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR | Male | Required Intervention |