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MEX03 MEXICO-JUAREZ PRESOURCE KIT OPEN HEART, BARNES JEWIS(T23A )898; CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE KIT
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| Model Number |
PVVMHT231 |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
06/22/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A review of the device history record for lot number 20191107-23-sh, revealed the manufactured date was november 14th, 2019.No exception was recorded in the device history record that could lead to the reported incident.Based on the supplier¿s investigation, the average linting data is 0.160 g / 10 pieces.No sample was returned at the time of the investigation.According to the supplier, or towel is made of cotton, so cotton fiber is born.The supplier is continuously working with cardinal health to better control the linting and have implemented several measures to improve it: suctions machines have been installed in grey cloth rolling process, dyeing process and cutting process the suction process was added before product's final folding, and workers do it according to standard operation procedure requirement.Linting test method and acceptable criteria was stipulated to see the suction results.(=0.38 g/10 pieces).In the folding process, supplier used one cloth pad under 100 pieces semi-finished products to avoid linting stuck onto the products during product's transfer.The investigation revealed no abnormal situation that happened during production; therefore, the root cause could not be determined.The complaint information was shared with the relevant sectors for their awareness.There is no action taken at this time, but the supplier will continue to monitor trends for this type of incident.
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer reported linting during right thoracotomy mitral valve replacement procedure.There was no injury or adverse effect to the patient.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A review of the device history record for lot number 20191107-23-sh, revealed the manufactured date was november 14th, 2019.No exception was recorded in the device history record that could lead to the reported incident.Based on the supplier¿s investigation, the average linting data is 0.160 g / 10 pieces.No sample was returned for investigation, but photos were provided.A review of the photos provided revealed no obvious lint found on the surface of the product.According to the supplier, operation room towel is made of cotton, so cotton fiber is born.The supplier is continuously working with cardinal health to better control the linting and have implemented several measures to improve it: a.Suctions machines have been installed in grey cloth rolling process, dyeing process and cutting process.B.The suction process was added before product's final folding, and workers do it according to standard operation procedure requirement.C.Linting test method and acceptable criteria was stipulated to see the suction results.(=0.38 g/10 pieces).D.In the folding process, supplier used one cloth pad under 100 pieces semi-finished products to avoid linting stuck onto the products during product's transfer.The investigation revealed no abnormal situation happened during production; therefore, the root cause could not be determined.The complaint information was shared with the relevant sectors for their awareness.There is no action taken at this time, but the supplier will continue to monitor trends for this type of incident.
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