FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-SORB XRAY DETECTABLE USP TYPE VII GAUZE

MDR report key: 3248799 · Received July 25, 2013

Report

Report Number
3248799
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 25, 2013
Date of Event
July 9, 2013
Report Date
July 25, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDLINE INC
Product Code
GDY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING SURGICAL CASE SET UP, THE SCRUB OBSERVED SPONGE THREADS FRAYING APART. THE SPONGES WERE REMOVED FROM SET UP PRIOR TO PATIENT ENTERING ROOM. NO PATIENT HARM. THIS IS THE THIRD TIME THIS FACILITY HAS SEEN THIS TYPE OF EVENT WITH THIS PRODUCT WITHIN THE LAST 2 WEEKS.======================MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR RAYTEC SPONGES, SPONGE GAUZE XRAY (PER SITE REPORTER).======================REPORTER DOES NOT HAVE THIS INFORMATION.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?NA.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
348874 ACCU-SORB XRAY DETECTABLE USP TYPE VII GAUZE SPONGE, GAUZE GDY MEDLINE INC * AR4506229277

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *