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SWAB ALCOHOL

Received Aug 27, 2021 · Event occurred Jul 29, 2021

Report 1920898-2021-00939 · MDR key 12380505

Device

Generic name

Alcohol Pad

Catalog number

326895

Lot number

1256143

Product problems

  • Device Markings/Labelling Problem
  • Device Markings/Labelling Problem

Patient

Not reported

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE : NA. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY : EXEC SUMMARY - NO SAMPLES (INCLUDING PHOTOS) WERE RETURNED THEREFORE BD WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS PERFORMED AND THIS IS THE 1ST RELATED COMPLAINT FOR MISSING LABEL INFORMATION (EXPIRATION DATE/PACKET) ON LOT # 1256143. NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE RAISED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS TYPE OF EVENT FOR THIS LOT CONCLUDING ALL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED AS PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS AND MET QC SPECIFICATIONS. CAPA/SA - BASED ON THE ABOVE NO ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION AND NO CORRECTIVE/PREVENTATIVE ACTION (CAPA) OR SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS (SA) ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. DHR REVIEW - DUE TO THE BATCH BEING MANUFACTURED IN 2011 AND FILES ARE RETAINED FOR 7 YEARS NO DHR REVIEW CAN BE COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 3 SWAB ALCOHOL UNITS HAD LABEL INFORMATION ISSUES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER : THE CONSUMER REPORTED 2 BOXES WITH THE SAME LOT # MISSING THE EXPIRY DATE ON THE BOXES AND PACKETS OR PADS. DATE OF EVENT : (B)(6) 2021. SAMPLE : NO.