inforMED
MalfunctionGDY

VISTEC

Received Sep 12, 2025 · Event occurred Aug 19, 2025

Report 1423537-2025-00363 · MDR key 23042371

Device

Generic name

Gauze/sponge, Internal, X-ray Detectable

Model number

7317

Catalog number

7317--

Lot number

25F035362

Product problems

  • Component Missing
  • Component Missing

Patient

NA · Unknown

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

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

SECTION D4 EXPIRATION DATE AND FULL UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) # WAS ADDED. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) FOR LOT 25F035362 WAS REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE WERE OBSERVED. PRIOR TO A LOT¿S RELEASE, THE LOT MUST BE DEEMED ACCEPTABLE BY PASSING INSPECTIONS THAT ARE BASED ON A VALID SAMPLING PLAN. DURING PRODUCTION, INSPECTORS ROUTINELY EXAMINE A STATISTICAL SAMPLE BOTH PHYSICALLY AND VISUALLY. THERE WERE NO SAMPLES RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE THE AFFECTED DEVICE COULD NOT BE EVALUATED TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED FAILURE. AS SUCH, A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. WE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR RELATED REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF ADDITIONAL ACTIONS ARE NECESSARY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED. UDI PI PENDING AND WILL BE ADDED WHEN AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE PRODUCT CONTAINED ONLY 9 SPONGES INSTEAD OF 10 SPONGES WHEN OPENED.