FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
ABDOMINAL PACK
MDR report key: 178773
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Received July 27, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- 1423507-1998-00238
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- July 27, 1998
- Date of Event
- June 16, 1998
- Report Date
- July 27, 1998
- Manufacturer
- ALLEGIANCE HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- FRL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE ADHESIVE IS MISSING OR COMES OFF IN A SMALL WAD FROM BOVIE SCRATCH PAD. JULY 16, 1998 RECEIVED A SECOND PQR (1998-005813) GIVING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: TELEPHONE CONVERSATION WITH REPORTER CONFIRMS THAT THE FOLLOWING REPORT HAPPENED ONLY ONCE AND THAT ALLEGIANCE WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION UNTIL JULY 14, 1998. BOVIE SCRATCH PADS ARE DEFECTIVE. ADHESIVE MISSING OR COMES OFF IN SMALL WADS. UNABLE TO USE. PAD GOT INSIDE PATIENT UNKOWN TO ALL UNTIL IT WAS ACCIDENTALLY RETREIVED WITH LAP SPONGES. NO X-RAYS OR ADDITIONAL MEDICATION WAS REQUIRED. THE PIECE OF THE BOVIE PAD WAS FOUND AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE WHEN THE SURGEON WAS READY TO CLOSE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABDOMINAL PACK | ABDOMINAL PACK | FRL | ALLEGIANCE HEALTHCARE CORPORATION | SMA34AHMMF | 292076 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Other |