InjuryLDE
DISPOSABLE STETHOSCOPES
Received Jul 16, 2026 · Event occurred Jun 23, 2026
Report MW5190745 · MDR key 25838215
Device
Generic name
Stethoscope, Manual
Manufacturer
Medline Industries, Lp (northpoint Services)Model number
MDS926103Lot number
16325120001/6512603
Patient
NA · Unknown
- Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding
- Discomfort
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
A REGISTERED NURSE WAS USING THE DISPOSABLE STETHOSCOPE FOR PATIENT ASSESSMENT. AFTER THE ASSESSMENT WAS COMPLETED, THE REGISTERED NURSE NOTICED THE EARPIECE ENTERED THE EAR CANAL. AS A RESULT, THE NURSE HAD ACTIVE BLEEDING IN THE EAR AND DISCOMFORT.