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Supplemental mdr is being filed based on new information received from the customer following the submission of the initial mdr report submitted on 2/18/2020.Allegedly, a patient had a partial mastectomy on (b)(6) 2019.On (b)(6) 2019 the incision at the right breast, upper inner quadrant was red with a blister, blister was lifted, and the wound expressed necrotic appearing purulent, thick fluid, leaving a 3 cubic cc cavity that had to be packed with nu gauze.On (b)(6) 2019 patient treated with oral keflex 500mg three times a day, initiated while awaiting cultures.On (b)(6) 2019 wound showed good granulation at the base, no evidence of residual cavity, no drainage.Patient is a 96 yo, female, 143lb.The customer provided no further information.The kit that was reported to cardinal health for this incident contains two gowns manufactured by two different suppliers.Supplier a is copious: based on supplier investigation for 9545ncc, gown,surgical, astound, x-large, ns, the device history record could not be reviewed as a lot number was not provided.No sample was available for investigation.Supplier reviewed their environment control, temperature/humidity, differential pressure, air exchange time, particle, settling microbe, planktonic bacteria and surface microorganisms monitor/test record from (b)(6) to (b)(6) 2019, all within the specification.There is no abnormality found.According to their production environment control procedure, each workshop shall do the routine daily clean and comprehensive clean once or twice a week.From the investigation, the root cause could not be determined.There is no action taken at this time, but supplier will continue to monitor the trend of this type of incident.Supplier b is holymed siyang: at the time of this investigation no sample or lot number were provided for 90370nba, gown, surgical, w/towel, x-large, unreinf, wrapped, ns.Many attempts were made to retrieve investigation results from the supplier, holymed siyang, however we have learned they have de-listed their fda registration and they are no longer in business since (b)(6) 2020.As such, we do not expect to receive any feedback or investigation results from the supplier.Cardinal health is no longer doing business with this supplier.Cardinal health has initiated a formal recall (event #: 2020-02735) to the fda of certain cardinal health convenience kits that contained the gowns manufactured by the supplier holymed siyang.No further action will be taken at his time, but we will continue to monitor our complaint database for any similar reports.
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