FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP

MDR report key: 19142422 · Received April 19, 2024

Report

Report Number
19142422
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 19, 2024
Date of Event
January 16, 2024
Report Date
January 29, 2024
Manufacturer
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - SPT
Product Code
FDE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WHILE COUNTING RAY-TEC X-RAYABLE SPONGES FROM A LAPAROSCOPY PACK, ONE OF THE SPONGES HAD LOOSE THREADS HANGING OFF THE EDGE. THE RAY-TEC SPONGES WERE TAKEN OUT OF CIRCULATION AND SEQUESTERED. ANOTHER SET OF RAY-TEC X-RAYABLE SPONGES WERE OPEN FOR THE CASE. (SAMPLE SENT TO THE MEDLINE. REF #DYNJ44769N - LOT #23KBW484 - EXPIRATION 8/31/2027). DURING THE PROCEDURE, A 4X8 RAY-TEC X-RAYABLE SPONGES WAS NOTED TO HAVE LOOPED, LOOSE STRINGS. THE RAY-TEC X-RAYABLE SPONGES WERE HANDED OFF THE FIELD AND SEQUESTERED. (SAMPLE SENT TO THE MEDLINE . REF DYNJ44771J - LOT 23KBK742 - EXPIRATION 10/31/2026). NOTE: WE HAVE HAD PREVIOUS ISSUES WITH THIS PRODUCT. (RECENTLY THERE WAS A THREAD FOUND AND REMOVED FROM A PATIENT DURING A CASE - NO PRODUCT INFORMATION KEPT SO NO MEDSUN REPORT COMPLETED AT THAT TIME.)

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1694555 MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP LAPAROSCOPY KIT FDE MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - SPT DYNJ44769N 23KBW484

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown