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SWAB ALCOHOL

Received Sep 3, 2021 · Event occurred Aug 5, 2021

Report 1920898-2021-00963 · MDR key 12425986

Device

Generic name

Alcohol Pad

Catalog number

326895

Lot number

5139929

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 COMPLAINT LOT HISTORY CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND THIS IS THE 1ST RELATED COMPLAINT FOR MISSING LABEL INFORMATION (EXPIRATION DATE/PACKET) ON LOT # 5139929. 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 - A LOT HISTORY REVIEW WAS CARRIED OUT AND NO RELATED NON CONFORMANCES WERE RAISED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS PACKAGED LOT CONCLUDING ALL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED AS PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS AND MET QC SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 1 SWAB ALCOHOL UNIT HAD LABEL INFORMATION ISSUES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER : THE CONSUMER REPORTED AN UNOPENED BOX OF SWABS THAT DID NOT CONTAIN A EXPIRATION DATE. DATE OF EVENT : (B)(6) 2021. SAMPLE STATUS : DISCARDED.