HIP PACK
Report
- Report Number
- 3005011024-2016-00015
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 14, 2016
- Date of Event
- June 14, 2016
- Report Date
- July 14, 2016
- Manufacturer
- DEROYAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Product Code
- LRO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K842648
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ROOT CAUSE: THIS HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE A RANDOM EVENT DUE TO EMPLOYEE INATTENTIVENESS DURING MANUFACTURING. INK PENS ARE USED NEAR THE MANUFACTURING AREA FOR COMPLETION OF WORK ORDER DOCUMENTATION. CORRECTIVE ACTION: THE MANUFACTURING EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT HAS RECEIVED CONFIDENTIAL ACTION THAT HAS BEEN DOCUMENTED IN THE EMPLOYEE'S FILE. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY AN INTERNAL COMPLAINT ((B)(4)) WAS RECEIVED INDICATING THAT A HIP PACK (FINISHED GOOD 89-4508, LOT NUMBER 42239360) CONTAINED AN INK PEN INSIDE OF THE PACK. THE WORK ORDER WAS REVIEWED FOR DISCREPANCIES THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND; HOWEVER, IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT ONE EMPLOYEE WAS LISTED FOR THE COMPLETE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. INK PENS ARE USED NEAR THE MANUFACTURING AREA FOR COMPLETION OF WORK ORDER DOCUMENTATION. PREVENTIVE ACTION: DUE TO THE INVESTIGATION AND ROOT CAUSE DETERMINATION, A PREVENTIVE ACTION HAS NOT BEEN TAKEN. THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE AT THIS TIME. IF NEW AND CRITICAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.
THE STAFF SET UP THE ROOM FOR A TOTAL HIP PROCEDURE AND WERE MOVING THE PATIENT INTO THE ROOM. AT THIS TIME, AN O.R STAFF MEMBER TOOK THE LAST LAYER OF THE CUSTOMER TRAY BUNDLE APART AND FOUND AN INK PEN LYING ON THE MAYO TRAY/PLATFORM TRAY OF THE CUSTOM TRAY PRODUCT. THE ROOM WAS BROKEN DOWN AND SET BACK UP. THE TIME DELAY WAS APPROXIMATELY 45 MINUTES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 448241 | HIP PACK | GENERAL SURGERY TRAY (KIT) | LRO | DEROYAL INDUSTRIES, INC. | 42239360 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |