QC HEMOSTATIC DRESSING, 2X2, 10X
Report
- Report Number
- 3004138549-2025-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 7, 2025
- Date of Event
- December 13, 2024
- Report Date
- December 18, 2024
- Manufacturer
- Z-MEDICA, LLC
- Product Code
- QSY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K123387
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
(B)(4). COMPLAINANT SUPPLIED PHOTOS OF THE CLAIMED "X-RAY STRIP FELL OFF" THE PRODUCT. X-RAY THREAD FOR THIS PRODUCT IS APPROXIMATELY 3MM X 90MM. SUPPLIED PHOTOS SHOW AN OBJECT AT THE TIP OF A FORCEPS APPROXIMATELY 1MM IN LENGTH, POSSIBLY PART OF AN X-RAY THREAD. ADDITIONAL PHOTO SHOW GAUZE EDGES WHICH DO NOT APPEAR MAINTAIN A PRODUCT EDGE WHICH IS CREATED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THE PHOTOS SHOW EVIDENCE THE GAUZE HAD BEEN CUT OR TORN WHILE OUTSIDE Z-MEDICA CONTROL, THIS IS EVIDENT BY STRANDS OF MATERIAL PROTRUDING FROM THE GAUZE EDGE AS SEEN IN THE CUSTOMER PROVIDED PHOTOS. THE GAUZE IS DESIGNED TO BE USED IN THE CONFIGURATION WHICH IT WAS PRODUCED. TO ACCOMMODATE FOR DIFFERENT NEEDS THERE ARE SEVERAL DIFFERENT SIZES AVAILABLE. BASED ON THE PRODUCTION TESTING RESULTS AND THE SUPPLIED PHOTOS, IT IS THE OPINION THIS COMPLAINT (RESIDUAL STAND FROM THE X-RAY THREAD) WAS THE RESULT OF PRODUCT MODIFICATIONS AFTER THE PRODUCT HAD LEFT Z-MEDICA/TELEFLEX CONTROL. TELEFLEX WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND TREND FOR REPORTS OF THIS NATURE. OTHER REMARKS: N/A. CORRECTED DATA: N/A.
(B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT "DURING SURGERY, THE X-RAY STRIP FELL OFF THE GAUZE AND REMAINED INSIDE THE PATIENT'S BODY, CAUSING INCONVENIENCE IN REMOVING IT". ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED STATES THAT "THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. THE ANESTHESIA TIME WAS EXTENDED, BUT IT WAS NOT CRITICAL. THE STRIP WAS REMOVED USING FORCEPS".
IT WAS REPORTED THAT "DURING SURGERY, THE X-RAY STRIP FELL OFF THE GAUZE AND REMAINED INSIDE THE PATIENT'S BODY, CAUSING INCONVENIENCE IN REMOVING IT". ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED STATES THAT "THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. THE ANESTHESIA TIME WAS EXTENDED, BUT IT WAS NOT CRITICAL. THE STRIP WAS REMOVED USING FORCEPS".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 882642 | QC HEMOSTATIC DRESSING, 2X2, 10X | DRESSING, WOUND, DRUG | QSY | Z-MEDICA, LLC | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | N/A.| N/A. |