MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CARDINAL HEALTH SPNG,GAUZE,4 IN X 4 IN,16 PLY,; GAUZE/SPONGE, INTERNAL, X-RAY DETECTABLE

Model Number 7148

Device Problem Nonstandard Device (1420)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

An investigation is currently underway.Upon completion, the results will be forwarded.

Event Description

The customer reported the stack had 11 each instead of 10.

Manufacturer Narrative

Evaluation summary: the device history record (dhr) review was done and indicated no discrepancies.No nonconformance reports (ncrs) were issued against this lot.No manufacturing or inspection deviations were found.Prior to release, the lot must be deemed acceptable by meeting the acceptable quality level (aql) inspection criteria that are based on a valid sampling plan.Quality inspectors perform a statistical sample inspection, both functional and visual.The sample was received, and the claimed failure mode of miscount was confirmed.A corrective and preventative action (capa) was previously initiated for this failure mode.The sponge count is a manual process.The manufacturing site implemented a 100% verification by weight.A refresh will be conducted with the employees on the line.This complaint will be used for tracking and trending purposes.

• Brand Name: SPNG,GAUZE,4 IN X 4 IN,16 PLY,
• Type of Device: GAUZE/SPONGE, INTERNAL, X-RAY DETECTABLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): CARDINAL HEALTH; 1430 marvin griffin road, po b; augusta GA 30906
• Manufacturer (Section G): CARDINAL HEALTH; 1430 marvin griffin road, po b; augusta GA 30906
• Manufacturer Contact: jill saraiva ; 777 west street; mansfield, MA 02048 ; 5086183640
• MDR Report Key: 13869380
• MDR Text Key: 287920682
• Report Number: 1018120-2022-00459
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: GDY
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884527016969
• UDI-Public: 10884527016969
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: User Facility,Company Representative,Distributor
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/12/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/23/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Model Number: 7148
• Device Catalogue Number: 7148
• Device Lot Number: 21L058162
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/15/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/19/2021
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Type of Device Usage: A
• Patient Sequence Number: 1