FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

APPLICATOR,COTTON-TIP,PLASTIC,6,STERILE

MDR report key: 18297385 · Received December 8, 2023

Report

Report Number
1417592-2023-00493
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 8, 2023
Date of Event
November 8, 2023
Report Date
January 5, 2024
Manufacturer
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP
Product Code
KXG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UPDATE H6: INVESTIGATION CONCLUSIONS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER, ON (B)(6) 2023 WHEN USING THE COTTON APPLICATOR TO PACK A WOUND THE TIP "DISLODGED IN THE TUNNEL" OF THE WOUND. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE TIP WAS RETRIEVED WITH "IRRIGATION AND PACKING REMOVAL" AND THE WOUND CARE WAS ABLE TO BE COMPLETED USING A DIFFERENT PRODUCT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE PATIENT IS "STABLE". SAMPLE REQUESTED FOR RETURN EVALUATION. IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT COULD CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO SERIOUS INJURY IF IT WERE TO OCCUR AGAIN. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER, ON (B)(6) 2023 WHEN USING THE COTTON APPLICATOR TO PACK A WOUND THE TIP "DISLODGED IN THE TUNNEL" OF THE WOUND.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
54187 APPLICATOR,COTTON-TIP,PLASTIC,6,STERILE KXG MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP 2952211004

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Other