FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SURGICOUNT MEDICAL LAP SPONGES
MDR report key: 8378218
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Received February 27, 2019
Report
- Report Number
- MW5084493
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 27, 2019
- Date of Event
- February 7, 2019
- Report Date
- February 7, 2019
- Manufacturer
- SURGICOUNT MEDICAL INC/STRYKER INSTRUMENTS
- Product Code
- GDY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
HAIR FOUND IN STERILE PACKAGING WHEN SETTING UP FOR SURGICAL PROCEDURE IN THE OPERATING ROOM. SURGICAL CASE DELAYED, BREAKDOWN OF TABLE AND RESET REQUIRED ONCE HAIR FOUND CAUSED EVIDENCE OF STERILE PROCESS BEING BROKEN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 166065 | SURGICOUNT MEDICAL LAP SPONGES | LAP SPONGES, GAUZE/SPONGE, INTERNAL, X-RAY DETECTABLE | GDY | SURGICOUNT MEDICAL INC/STRYKER INSTRUMENTS | 9820 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 YR | Required Intervention |