FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GAUZE, XRAY, RFD, 4X4, 16-PLY, NSTRL, LF, DISP

MDR report key: 5701581 · Received June 6, 2016

Report

Report Number
3005883396-2016-00034
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 6, 2016
Date of Event
May 12, 2016
Report Date
May 16, 2016
Manufacturer
RF SURGICAL
Product Code
GDY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COVIDIEN REFERENCE # : (B)(4). DATE OF INITIAL REPORT : (B)(6) 2016. TO DATE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. IF THE SAMPLE IS RECEIVED OR IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE INCIDENT IS OBTAINED A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING NON CONFORMANCES WAS COMPLETED AND INDICATES ALL PARAMETERS AND ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOR ENTRIES POTENTIALLY PERTINENT TO THE CUSTOMER REPORT WERE WITHIN SPECIFIED LIMITS AT THE TIME OF RELEASE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COVIDIEN REFERENCE # : (B)(4). DATE OF INITIAL REPORT : 6 JUNE 2016. DATE OF FOLLOW-UP REPORT : 29 AUG 2016. EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE RETURNED SAMPLE MET SPECIFICATION. THE INVESTIGATION CONFIRMED THE PRODUCT IS LINTING. THE PRODUCT IS NOT A LINT-FREE PRODUCT. THE COTTON COMPLIES WITH USP TYPE VII STANDARDS. THE INVESTIGATION FOUND THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED CONDITION TO BE A NORMAL RESULT OF HANDLING AND USE OF THE PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE GAUZE IN THE BASIC CUSTOM PACK ARE SHEDDING AND LEAVING REMNANTS IN THE PATIENT. UNSURE WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BASIC CUSTOM PACK THIS IS FROM: STERILE KP STD BASIC PACK SHEET EXP DATE: (B)(6) 2020, MFT DATE: (B)(6) 2016, LOT# 516602, 508390, 511933 , CATALOG KA13BBPKPD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
357056 GAUZE, XRAY, RFD, 4X4, 16-PLY, NSTRL, LF, DISP RF DETECT GAUZE GDY RF SURGICAL 160102A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1