FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MEDLINE INDUSTIRES, INC.

MDR report key: 76385 · Received March 10, 1997

Report

Report Number
76385
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 10, 1997
Date of Event
March 4, 1997
Report Date
March 10, 1997
Manufacturer
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Product Code
GDY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A SURGERY IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE RADIOPAQUE STRIP FROM THE 4X4'S WAS FLAKING OFF IN THE WOUND. THE SURGEON AND FIRST ASST WERE ABLE TO REMOVE AS MANY OF THE PIECES AS THEY COULD SEE. X-RAYS WERE TAKEN WITH NO PARTICLES SHOWING UP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MEDLINE INDUSTIRES, INC. GAUZE 4X4 16PLY XRAY 10/BANDED GDY MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC. * 6K2011

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 31 YR Other