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Medline received a complaint regarding glove, surg, sensicare pi, lf, pf, 6.0; the reported concern was tearing when donning, and there were no reports of death or serious injury associated with this event.The investigation included a review of the reported issue along with the samples provided by the account; the photo depicted one glove torn from cuff to palm, with a significant portion of the glove missing, and the sample included one used glove wallet, with both gloves torn from cuff to wrist.With the provided photo and sample, medline was able to confirm the reported issue; inspection records for the reported product lot were reviewed and the lot passed with no abnormalities noted.Further investigation reveals that the root cause is attributed to a vendor product issue related to the component manufacturing process as the tearing is associated to the failure of the poor bead formation.There were no reports of death, serious injury, medical intervention, or follow up care.It has been determined that the reported event could cause or contribute to serious injury if it were to occur again.In an abundance of caution, this is a reportable event.If additional information becomes available this report will be reopened and reevaluated.This medical device report (mdr) is being submitted as part of retrospective review activities, which include review of historical data in accordance with regulations at 21 cfr part 803.The information included in this mdr reflects the information reasonably known to the manufacturer at the time of this retrospective review and submission.
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