FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
5 LAPAROTOMY SPONGES - PRE WASHED
MDR report key: 2223917
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Received August 15, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2223917
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 15, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 3, 2011
- Report Date
- August 15, 2011
- Manufacturer
- AMD RITMED
- Product Code
- GDY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SURGICAL TEAM OPENED A PACKAGE OF FIVE LAP SPONGES AND THE SCRUB PERSON FOUND A HAIR IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SPONGES. ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE AREA AND THE SCRUB PERSON CHANGED THEIR GLOVES. THE STERILE TABLE WAS NOT COMPROMISED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 LAPAROTOMY SPONGES - PRE WASHED | SPONGES, GAUZE | GDY | AMD RITMED | 1535 | 8447 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |