MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEX03 MEXICO-JUAREZ PRESOURCE NEURO PACK (SSMSL)167; NEUROLOGICAL TRAY

Model Number	SNE22SSMS9
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Frayed (1262)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/15/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Based on supplier investigation, the device history record(dhr) review did not indicate any exception that could lead to the reported incident.The device history record for the lot number reported, 20200922-23-sh, revealed the product was finished on december 13th, 2020.The average linting data is 0.184g/10pcs.The sample was not returned at the time of this investigation, only a photo was provided.A review of the photo revealed blue lint was found on doctor's hands.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: 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.(=0.38g/10pieces).D.In the folding process, supplier used one cloth pad under 100pieces semi-finished products to avoid linting stuck onto the products during product's transfer.From the investigation, no abnormal situation happened in 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.
Event or Problem Description
Customer reported blue towels (pwtb04-stm) that come inside the neuro pack (sne22ssms9) are reportedly releasing a great amount of lint.Dr.(b)(6) called the clinical manager into room 12 to show her lint on his hands.No injury reported, but dr.(b)(6) mentioned this has occurred before and he is worried about the lint getting into the surgical wound and the sterile field.

• Brand Name: NEURO PACK (SSMSL)167
• Common Device Name: NEUROLOGICAL TRAY
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEX03 MEXICO-JUAREZ PRESOURCE; c. arcadia 1580 , col. terraza; cd.juarez , chihuahua CP 32 599; MX CP 32599
• MDR Report Key: 12163500
• Report Number: 1423537-2021-00652
• Device Sequence Number: 20014378
• Product Code: OJG
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10195594098698
• UDI-Public: 10195594098698
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: FL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 07/13/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: SNE22SSMS9
• Device Catalogue Number: SNE22SSMS9
• Device Lot Number: 623937
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/15/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/13/2021
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 67 YR
• Patient Weight: 88