FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DRAPE IN CUSTOM SURGICAL PACK

MDR report key: 5676325 · Received May 24, 2016

Report

Report Number
1423395-2016-00038
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 24, 2016
Date of Event
March 29, 2016
Report Date
May 24, 2016
Manufacturer
MICROTEK MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
LRO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MT, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT SOLUTION WAS POOLING IN THE MACHINE UNDER THE DRAPE DURING AN AORTIC ANEURYSM REPAIR/AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT. THE MACHINE AND DRAPE WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE PROCEDURE CONTINUED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST CHOSE TO REDOSE THE PATIENT WITH AN ANTIBIOTIC POST-OP PER FACILITY PROTOCOL. THE SAMPLE WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED. WE CONFIRMED A CRESCENT SHAPED INDENTATION AND A HOLE IN THE PLASTIC DRAPE. THE DRAPE IS LEFT INSIDE OF THE STERILE VENDOR PACKAGING AND IS PIGGYBACKED TO THE CUSTOM SURGICAL PACK. THIS DEVICE IS A COMPONENT IN A CUSTOM SURGICAL PACK AND IS MANUFACTURED BY (B)(4). (B)(4) HAS BEEN NOTIFIED OF THIS INCIDENT. AS THE MANUFACTURER OF THE DEVICE, (B)(4) WILL CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION AND MAKE THE DETERMINATION IF ANY CORRECTIVE ACTION IS INDICATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT SOLUTION WAS POOLING IN THE MACHINE UNDER THE DRAPE DURING AN AORTIC ANEURYSM REPAIR/AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
331660 DRAPE IN CUSTOM SURGICAL PACK LRO MICROTEK MEDICAL, INC. 15VB9470

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Other