inforMED
InjuryGDY

UNK

Received Feb 12, 1997 · Event occurred Jul 16, 1996

Report 82349 · MDR key 82349

Device

Generic name

Lap Sponge

Model number

UNK

Catalog number

UNK

Lot number

*

Product problems

  • Other (for use when an appropriate device code cannot be identified)

Patient

52 YR

  • Foreign body, removal of

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

FOLLOWING CLOSURE OF PERICARDIUM, X-RAY WAS TAKEN AND RETAINED SPONGE IDENTIFIED. STERNAL RE-ENTRY WAS MADE AND SPONGE WAS RETRIEVED.