According to the facility on (b)(6) 2023 during a procedure the gauze began to fray while inside the patient.Per the facility the gauze had to be removed from the patient "with instrumentation during a robotic procedure".Per the facility the product was inspected prior to use and was being used for "hemostasis".Per the facility an "intraop x-ray was completed and all remnants were collected".No additional information is available at this time.The sample was requested for evaluation.It has been determined that the reported event could cause or contribute to serious injury if it were to occur.In an abundance of caution, this medwatch is being filed.If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.
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