FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CODMAN NEURO SPONGES
MDR report key: 6993474
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Received November 1, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- MW5073064
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 1, 2017
- Date of Event
- September 27, 2017
- Report Date
- October 11, 2017
- Manufacturer
- CODMAN AND SHURTLEFF NEURO SPONGES
- Product Code
- GEL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE OPERATING ROOM CREW WERE COUNTING DURING SET UP OF A PROCEDURE AND FOUND THAT WHEN COUNTING THERE WERE 11 NEURO SPONGES IN THE PACK INSTEAD OF 10. THIS WAS FOUND PRIOR TO A PATIENT BEING BROUGHT INTO THE OPERATING ROOM. OPERATING ROOM HAD SAVED THE SPONGES BUT SINCE THAT TIME THEY HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO LOCATE THEM. THEREFORE THE SPONGES ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 774135 | CODMAN NEURO SPONGES | NEURO SPONGES | GEL | CODMAN AND SHURTLEFF NEURO SPONGES |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |