FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SURGICAL PATTIE, 1/2 X 1/2

MDR report key: 3793704 · Received May 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
1226348-2014-11568
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 6, 2014
Date of Event
July 31, 2013
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.
Product Code
LWH
PMA / PMN Number
PK880402
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE MISCOUNTED PATTIE CARDS WERE TESTED ON (B)(4) TO EVALUATE MACHINE PERFORMANCE. MACHINE REJECTED EVERY MISCOUNTED PATTIE CARD. THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION FOR LOT 330966 WAS PULLED AND REVIEWED. (B)(4). ROOT CAUSE IS LIKELY DUE TO OPERATOR ERROR. MACHINE (B)(4) WAS REVIEWED AND TESTED MULTIPLE TIMES WITH MISCOUNTED PATTIE CARDS AND THEY WERE REJECTED EVERY TIME. PER THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SPECIFICATION, (B)(4). TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. AT THE PRESENT TIME THIS COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE AFFILIATE REPORTED "PACKAGE NORMALLY CONTAINS 10 PATTIES, BUT UPON OPENING, THEY SAW THAT IT HAD ONLY 9 IN THE BOX. THEY PROCEEDED BY OPENING A NEW SAME LIKE PRODUCT. NO DELAY AND NO AE TO PATIENT". (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
272085 SURGICAL PATTIE, 1/2 X 1/2 SURGICAL SPONGE LWH CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC. 330966

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention