FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ULTI-MED

MDR report key: 35443 · Received July 2, 1996

Report

Report Number
35443
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 2, 1996
Date of Event
April 4, 1996
Report Date
April 10, 1996
Manufacturer
ULTI-MED INTL., INC.
Product Code
GDY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PHYSICIAN NOTED LARGE AMOUNTS OF LINT ON HER GLOVES AND IN THE PT'S WOUND AFTER USING THE LAP SPONGE INTRA-OP. INCIDENT NECESSITATED WOUND IRRIGATIONS AND SOME CONCERNS THAT THE PT COULD RETURN WITH INFECTION OR STERILE ABSCESS. TO DATE, HOWEVER, NO UNTOWARD EVENTS HAVE OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ULTI-MED LAP SPONGE GDY ULTI-MED INTL., INC. * 8489-8494

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 23 YR Required Intervention