inforMED
MalfunctionGDY

ALLCARE

Received Mar 2, 2026 · Event occurred Feb 1, 2026

Report 24477495 · MDR key 24477495

Device

Generic name

Gauze/sponge, Internal, X-ray Detectable

Manufacturer

Allcare, Inc

Model number

AL1818

Catalog number

AL1818

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

STAFF OPENED LAP SPONGE PACKAGE AND FOUND A HAIR INSIDE. STAFF TAPED HAIR IN PLACE. VENDOR INFORMED US TO DISCARD, AND WILL PROVIDE A NO CHARGE REPLACEMENT OR CREDIT.