FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STICK SPONGE PVP PAINT

MDR report key: 2498621 · Received March 2, 2012

Report

Report Number
9612030-2012-00015
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 2, 2012
Report Date
March 1, 2012
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
KXF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUBMIT DATE: (B)(4) 2012. AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(6) 2012 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A SPONGE PREB STICK. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THE SPONGE WAS USED FOR VAGINAL PREP. THE NURSE WENT IN AND DID HER SCRUB FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE MINUTE, WHEN SHE WENT TO RETRACT THE SPONGE STICK, THE ONLY THING THAT REMAINED WAS THE STICK. THE DOCTOR REMOVED THE SPONGE WITH SPONGE FORCEPS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STICK SPONGE PVP PAINT SPONGE PREP STICK KXF COVIDIEN 41550 1K071

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK