FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MEDICHOICE

MDR report key: 7074294 · Received December 1, 2017

Report

Report Number
7074294
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 1, 2017
Date of Event
October 29, 2017
Report Date
November 20, 2017
Manufacturer
OWENS & MINOR DISTRIBUTION, INC.
Product Code
KKX
UDI-DI
10885632101724
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HAIR WAS FOUND INSIDE THE STERILE PACKAGE OF A DISPOSABLE OR TOWEL. THIS WAS DISCOVERED PRIOR TO THE TOWELS BEING INTRODUCED TO THE STERILE FIELD. THE CONTAMINATED PACKAGE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED AS PLANNED WITH NO PATIENT CONTAMINATION. PER SITE REPORTER: RESPONSE FROM THE MANUFACTURER IS STILL PENDING. WE WILL RETURN PACK FOR INVESTIGATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
855564 MEDICHOICE DRAPE, SURGICAL KKX OWENS & MINOR DISTRIBUTION, INC. ORT04B 1705GD09B 10885632101724

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1