FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STERILE BASIC PACK

MDR report key: 3024289 · Received March 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005997949-2013-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 27, 2013
Date of Event
February 21, 2013
Report Date
February 26, 2013
Manufacturer
KIMBERLY-CLARK HEALTH CARE
Product Code
KKX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND DOCUMENTED THAT THE PRODUCT LOT REPORTED IN THE INCIDENT MET MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO KIMBERLY-CLARK FOR ANALYSIS, THEREFORE WE COULD NOT DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT.INFORMATION FROM THIS INCIDENT WILL BE INCLUDED IN OUR PRODUCT COMPLAINT AND MDR TREND REPORTING SYSTEMS. ONGOING ANALYSIS OF TREND INFORMATION IS USED TO IDENTIFY THE NEED FOR ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATIONS. (B)(4): DEVICE NOT RETURNED TO KIMBERLY-CLARK BY CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

KIMBERLY-CLARK RECEIVED A REPORT STATING, "CUSTOMER NOTICED HOLE IN BACK TABLE COVER DURING PROCEDURE. BLOOD SEEPED THROUGH THE COVER ONTO THE TABLE AND CONTAMINATED IT." NO PATIENT INJURY. KIMBERLY-CLARK HAS NO INDEPENDENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE EVENT REPORTED BUT IS RELAYING THE INFORMATION THAT WAS PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY WHERE THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. THIS PRODUCT INCIDENT IS DOCUMENTED IN THE KIMBERLY-CLARK COMPLAINT DATABASE AND IDENTIFIED AS RECORD (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
126395 STERILE BASIC PACK STERILE SURGICAL PACK KKX KIMBERLY-CLARK HEALTH CARE AC2350B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1