MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed with the FDA on 1996-05-24 for LAP PAK SPONGES MDS241518 manufactured by Medical Action.
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A pt developed a granuloma due to a linting lap sponge. Several attempts to reach contact at account have been unsuccessful. Unable to confirm concern. Unknown if medical treatment required. Invalid data - regarding single use labeling of device. Patient medical status prior to event:  invalid data. There was not multiple patient involvement. Invalid data - on device service/maintenance. No data - regarding date last serviced. Service provided by:  invalid data. Invalid data - service records availability. Invalid data - regarding whether event presents imminent hazard. Invalid data - whether device used as labeled/intended. Invalid data - regarding evaluation by user after event. Method of evaluation:  invalid data. Results of evaluation:  invalid data. Conclusion:  invalid data. Certainty of device as cause of or contributor to event:  invalid data. Corrective actions:  no data. Invalid data - on device destroyed/disposed of status.
 Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
| Report Number | 1417592-1996-04496 | 
| MDR Report Key | 34694 | 
| Date Received | 1996-05-24 | 
| Date of Report | 1996-05-24 | 
| Report Date | 1996-05-24 | 
| Date Reported to FDA | 1996-05-24 | 
| Date Reported to Mfgr | 1996-05-14 | 
| Date Added to Maude | 1996-07-29 | 
| Event Key | 0 | 
| Report Source Code | Distributor report | 
| Manufacturer Link | N | 
| Number of Patients in Event | 0 | 
| Adverse Event Flag | 3 | 
| Product Problem Flag | 3 | 
| Reprocessed and Reused Flag | 0 | 
| Reporter Occupation | UNKNOWN | 
| Health Professional | 3 | 
| Initial Report to FDA | 3 | 
| Report to FDA | 3 | 
| Event Location | 3 | 
| Single Use | 0 | 
| Previous Use Code | 0 | 
| Event Type | 3 | 
| Type of Report | 3 | 
| Brand Name | LAP PAK SPONGES | 
| Generic Name | LAP PAK SPONGES | 
| Product Code | GER | 
| Date Received | 1996-05-24 | 
| Catalog Number | MDS241518 | 
| ID Number | 19964496 | 
| Device Availability | * | 
| Implant Flag | * | 
| Device Sequence No | 1 | 
| Device Event Key | 36074 | 
| Manufacturer | MEDICAL ACTION | 
| Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1. Required No Informationntervention | 1996-05-24 |