FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
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MDR report key: 1643617
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Received March 16, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1643617
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 16, 2010
- Date of Event
- December 8, 2009
- Report Date
- March 3, 2010
- Manufacturer
- REMEL
- Product Code
- OPU
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT SWABBED PER GUIDELINES FOR RULE OUT. SWAB INSERTED INTO RIGHT NARE BY RN. UPON REMOVAL OF SWAB, COTTON COVERED WIRE CURETTE WAS NO LONGER ATTACHED. (B) (4) NOTIFIED AND ATTEMPTS TO REMOVE BY SUCTION WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. OCEAN NASAL SPRAY ORDERED, BUT THUS FAR CURETTE IS STILL LODGED IN NARES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | MICROTEST MULTI-MICROMEDIA (H1N1 SWAB) | OPU | REMEL | * | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 YR |