From staff: it was reported by room staff that carotid endarterectomy packs have been having issues with the number of suture boots provided.The packs are arriving with 9 suture boots instead of the 10 required.Staff are concerned with a miss count as we are unable to determine if the missing suture boot is not somewhere lost within the pack.A new pack has been opened and the affected pack removed from room.No delay, no patient harm.This is the first time being reported however was told that this is an ongoing issue.Sales rep from cardinal health has been contacted in regard to this issue and is working on a solution.Manufacturer response for cardiovascular procedure kit, cardinal health (per site reporter).They are working on a solution.
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