BARDEX IC COMPLETE CARE FOLEY TRAY
Report
- Report Number
- 1018233-2012-00929
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 10, 2012
- Report Date
- March 1, 2012
- Manufacturer
- PRODUCTOS PARA EL CUIDADO DE LA SALUD
- Product Code
- MJC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K910318
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED AS A CORRECTIVE ACTION TO AN OBSERVATION ON FDA FROM 483 DATED (B)(4) 2012 FOR BARD MEDICAL DIVISION. RECEIVED TWO FOLEY TRAYS WITH ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGE OPENED. ANOTHER FDA 3500A FORM (1018233-2012-00928) WILL BE PROVIDED FOR THE SECOND PRODUCT RECEIVED. THE SAMPLES WERE INSPECTED FOR INCOMPLETE SEAL AND IT WAS NOTICED THE SUPPLIER SEAL OF BOTH PACKAGES WAS PARTIALLY OPENED. THE OPENINGS WERE LOCATED IN THE MIDDLE (CENTER) OF THE BOTTOM SEAL OF THE HEADER STRIP BAG. IN BOTH SAMPLES, IT WAS OBSERVED THE OVAL VENT HOLE IN THE HEADER STRIP FILM LAYER WAS MISSING. THE SPECIFICATIONS REQUIRE A CUT OPENING (OVAL). THE SEAL TRANSFER WAS REVIEWED AND THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS OF MISSING OR WEAK SEAL. THE SEAL WAS OPENED WHEN THE SAMPLE WAS STERILIZED DUE TO THE MISSING OVAL VENT HOLE, THEREFORE, NOT ALLOWING THE BAG TO "BREATHE" DURING THE STERILIZATION PROCESS. NO OTHER DAMAGES OR PROBLEMS WERE OBSERVED. THE COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED AND RELATED TO THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS OF THE SUPPLIER. THE SUPPLIER VENT HOLE PUNCHING MACHINE HAD A DISCONNECTION IN THE AIR LINE THAT SUPPLIES THE PNEUMATIC VENT HOLE PUNCH. THE PACKAGE LABELING STATES "STERILE UNLESS PACKAGE IS OPENED OR DAMAGED, EXCEPT FOR THE HAND SANITIZER AND CASTILE SOAP TOWELETTES WHICH ARE NOT TERMINALLY STERILIZED. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SEAL WAS INCOMPLETE ON THE STERILE PACKAGE. FOUND PRIOR TO USE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BARDEX IC COMPLETE CARE FOLEY TRAY | MJC | PRODUCTOS PARA EL CUIDADO DE LA SALUD | NA | NGVJ1105 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |