FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

3M COMPLY TAPE

MDR report key: 24650230 · Received March 20, 2026

Report

Report Number
MW5185492
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 20, 2026
Date of Event
March 10, 2026
Report Date
March 12, 2026
Manufacturer
3M COMPANY/ SOLVENTUM US LLC.
Product Code
JOJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

3M COMPLY TAPE REF: 1322-18MM LOT: 251106 EXP: 05-06-2027 THIS WEEK ON OUR PAR. THIS IS THE TAPE WE USE TO WRAP OUR INSTRUMENT SETS. ENTIRE LOAD PLACED IN STERILIZER AND PROCESSED. THE STERILIZER RAN ITS ENTIRE CYCLE WITH NO ERRORS, BUT WHEN WE PULLED OUT THE LOAD NONE OF THE TAPE HAD CHANGED TO THE STRIPES TO INDICATE IT HAD BEEN RUN THROUGH THE STEAM CYCLE. LOAD QUARANTINED. RAN ADDITIONAL LOADS USING THE NEW ROLL OF TAPE. SAME RESULT. TAPE DID NOT TURN TO STRIPES. RAN ADDITIONAL LOADS WITH A TAPE FROM A DIFFERENT LOT NUMBER. WORKED AS EXPECTED. STRIPES PRESENT AFTER PROCESSING. PT CODE: 4582. DEVICE CODES: 2910, 3270, 2588. REF: MW5185493.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
717452 3M COMPLY TAPE INDICATOR, PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL STERILIZATION PROCESS JOJ 3M COMPANY/ SOLVENTUM US LLC. 1322-18MM 251106

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown