FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CODMAN SURGICAL PATTIES
MDR report key: 471508
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Received July 11, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- 1226348-2003-00148
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 11, 2003
- Report Date
- June 13, 2003
- Manufacturer
- CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.
- Product Code
- HBA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER WAS MISSING AN INSTRUMENT FOLLOWING A LUMBER SPINE SURGICAL PROCEDUE. A CODMAN SURGICAL PATTIE WAS USED TO MARK THE SURGICAL SITE AND UPON X-RAYING THE PATIENT, THE PATTIE WAS NOT DETECTED. NOTE: THE CUSTOMER IS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY THE CATALOG NUMBER/LOT INVOLVED IN THE EVENT SO HAS RETURNED PATTIES OF THE FOLLOWING CATALOG NUMBERS AND LOT: 80-1399 LOT EU552, 80-1400 LOT LU497, 80-1408 LOT MU425; 80-1403 LOT MU 494, SINCE THE CUSTOMER IS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY THE PATTIE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT, THE MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE FILED FOR 80-1399 LOT EU552 WHICH IS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PRODUCT INVOLVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CODMAN SURGICAL PATTIES | PADDIE, COTTONOID | HBA | CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC. | NA | EU552 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Other | LOT LU497, 8 -1408 LOT MU425, 80-1403 LOT MU494.| ALSO RETURNED CONDMAN SURGICAL PATTIES 80-1400 |