FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

NON21430CNS

MDR report key: 3111319 · Received April 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005841380-2013-00005
Date Received
April 29, 2013
Report Date
April 21, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES INC
Product Code
GDY
PMA / PMN Number
K093557
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS MDR IS BEING FILED AT THE BEHEST OF FDA IN RESPONSE TO (B)(4). THIS INCIDENT WAS FIRST RELAYED TO CLEARCOUNT ON (B)(4) 2013 VIA (B)(4). THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. THIS INCIDENT APPARENTLY OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY ONE YR PRIOR BUT IT HAD NOT PREVIOUSLY BEEN REPORTED TO US. WE HAVE NO DETAILS PERTAINING TO MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION. WE HAVE NO TREND FOR THIS ISSUE WITH THIS DEVICE. WITHOUT A SAMPLE TO EVALUATE, WE HAVE NOT CONFIRMED THE ISSUE AND ROOT CAUSE WAS NOT DETERMINED. AT THIS TIME NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS BEING TAKEN. THE ISSUE WILL BE MONITORED FOR TRENDING. THIS MEDWATCH IS BEING FILED IN RESPONSE TO THE MEDWATCH FILED BY THE FACILITY. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO CONTACT THE FACILITY IN AN ATTEMPT TO GATHER MORE DETAILS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4). RFID HAD LOW READ RANGE. NO PTS WERE HARMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
183353 NON21430CNS 4X4 GAUZE SPONGE WITH RFID TAG GDY MEDLINE INDUSTRIES INC UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1