FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

E-Z CLEAN ELECTRODE, BLADE, MODIFIED, BAYONET

MDR report key: 1523140 · Received November 5, 2009

Report

Report Number
1721194-2009-00004
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 5, 2009
Date of Event
October 7, 2009
Report Date
November 5, 2009
Manufacturer
MEGADYNE MEDICAL PRODUCTS
Product Code
GEI
PMA / PMN Number
K081791
Removal / Correction Number
1721194-10/12/2009-001-R
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE FAILURE WAS IDENTIFIED ON THE BOX LABEL AND SEVERAL POUCH LABELS WITHIN THE LOT. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE IS DETERMINED TO BE HUMAN ERROR IN ENTERING AN INCORRECT EXPIRATION DATE AND FAILURE TO PERFORM THE REQUIRED LABEL RECONCILIATION FOR A SECOND RUN OF LABELS. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS INCLUDE: IMPROVEMENTS IN THE DATA ENTRY PROCESS AND DISCIPLINARY ACTION RELATED TO THE OPERATOR'S FAILURE TO FOLLOW PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS REPORTED BY THE DISTRIBUTOR - THREE (3) BOXES HAD AN EXPIRATION DATE OF 07/2104. IT IS BELIEVED THIS WAS A TYPO FROM LABELING AND SHOULD BE 2014.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 E-Z CLEAN ELECTRODE, BLADE, MODIFIED, BAYONET E-Z CLEAN ELECTROSURGICAL ELECTRODES GEI MEGADYNE MEDICAL PRODUCTS 0029M 91469

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1