FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXCILON

MDR report key: 2502184 · Received March 16, 2012

Report

Report Number
2502184
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 16, 2012
Report Date
March 16, 2012
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
EFQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IL, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

4X4 DRESSING SPONGES ARE PACKAGED IN PAPER WITH 6 PLY DRESSINGS 2/PACK. THE PAPER CANNOT BE PEELED BACK TO OPEN AND DROP SPONGES ON A STERILE FIELD WITHOUT CONTAMINATING THE SPONGES. THIS INVOLVES MULTIPLE LOTS.======================MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR 4X4 DRESSING SPONGES - EXCILON, KENDALL EXCILON DRESSING SPONGES 4X4 (PER SITE REPORTER).======================NO RESPONSE TO THIS REPORTER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EXCILON GAUZE/SPONGE EFQ COVIDIEN * 110003326462

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *