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MalfunctionNAB

CUSTOM RETROGRADE KIT

Received May 24, 2017 · Event occurred May 18, 2017

Report 6587066 · MDR key 6587066

Device

Generic name

Gauze, General Surgery (retrograde Kit)

Catalog number

DYNJ47873B

Lot number

171B0499

Product problems

  • Device Contamination With Biological Material

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

DURING SET-UP FOR USE IN A PROCEDURE, THE TECHNOLOGIST FOUND A HAIR IN THE KIT. THE HAIR WAS ISOLATED AND SAVED. THIS WAS FOUND IN THE RETROGRADE PACK REF: (B)(4) CUSTOM KIT; LOT 171B0499. WE ARE FOLLOWING UP WITH OUR MEDLINE REPRESENTATIVE REGARDING ONGOING QUALITY CONCERNS.