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InjuryKXG

HYDRAFLOCK STERILE FLOCKED COLLECTION DEVICE

Received Jul 2, 2020 · Event occurred Jun 29, 2020

Report MW5095350 · MDR key 10232593

Device

Generic name

Applicator, Absorbent Tipped, Sterile

Lot number

7272

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

72 YR

  • Foreign Body In Patient
  • Foreign Body In Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE 3.5CM TIP OF COVID TESTING SWAB BROKE OFF IN PATIENT LEFT NOSTRIL. SENT TO ENT FOR EVAL/REMOVAL OF PLASTIC TIP. COVID NEGATIVE. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).