DeRoyal 30-057Recalls & reported problems
Deroyal Industries, Inc. · Neuro Sponges · Class U
- Adverse event reports
- 11
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 11 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00749756035910), received between Dec 10, 2019 and Jun 8, 2026 — classified as 2 injuries, 9 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Separation” (9 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Material Separation9
- Material Integrity Problem2
- Extra Components1
- Material Fragmentation1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions7
- Insufficient Information2
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2
Recent adverse event reports
The 11 most recent of 11 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJun 8, 2026Material Fragmentation
A USER FACILITY REPORTED, "THE STRING BROKE OFF IN THE PATIENT AND HAD TO BE REMOVED BY THE SURGEON."
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 25429917 ↗MalfunctionMar 30, 2026Material Separation
A USER FACILITY REPORTED, "HAD A COTTONOID THAT BASICALLY FELL APART DURING A CASE."
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24729316 ↗MalfunctionJan 30, 2026Material Separation
A USER FACILITY REPORTED, "PRODUCT USED IN ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY WITH EPINEPHRINE. SMALL FIBERS WERE LEFT BEHIND IN NASAL CAVITY WHEN SPONGES WERE REMOVED."
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24222137 ↗InjuryMay 20, 2025Material Separation; Material Separation
A USER FACILITY REPORTED, "FIBRE TISSUE HAD TO BE REMOVED FROM BRAIN TISSUE. LENGTH OF DELAY UNKNOWN."
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 22055272 ↗InjuryMay 20, 2025Material Separation; Material Separation
A USER FACILITY REPORTED, "FIBRE TISSUE HAD TO BE REMOVED FROM BRAIN TISSUE. LENGTH OF DELAY UNKNOWN."
Patient problems: Insufficient Information
MAUDE report 22055260 ↗MalfunctionMay 12, 2025Material Separation; Material Separation
A USER FACILITY REPORTED, "THE RADIOPAQUE STRIP IS PEELING OFF THE SPONGE. MULTIPLE THIS SIZE SPONGE FROM THE SAME PACK WERE PEELING OFF. SPONGES WERE NOT SAVED AFTER THE CASE HOWEVER PICTURES WERE TAKEN AND WILL BE ATTACHED TO THIS EVENT REPORT. NOTICED ONE THAT WAS PEELING OFF DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE CASE UNDER THE MICROSCOPE. THAT ONE WAS IMMEDIATELY REMOVED. AT THE END OF THE CASE DURING THE CLOSING COUNT MORE OF THE SAME SIZE WERE PEELING."
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22002780 ↗MalfunctionMay 8, 2025Extra Components; Extra Components
A USER FACILITY REPORTED, "1/2 X 3 NEURO PATTIES COUNTED, AND THE PACK HAD 11 WHEN IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN 10."
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21986593 ↗MalfunctionMay 8, 2025Material Separation; Material Separation
A USER FACILITY REPORTED, "THE RADIOPAQUE STRIP IS PEELING OFF THE SPONGE. MULTIPLE THIS SIZE SPONGE FROM THE SAME PACK WERE PEELING OFF. SPONGES WERE NOT SAVED AFTER THE CASE HOWEVER PICTURES WERE TAKEN AND WILL BE ATTACHED TO THIS EVENT REPORT. NOTICED ONE THAT WAS PEELING OFF DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE CASE UNDER THE MICROSCOPE. THAT ONE WAS IMMEDIATELY REMOVED. AT THE END OF THE CASE DURING THE CLOSING COUNT MORE OF THE SAME SIZE WERE PEELING."
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21986561 ↗MalfunctionMar 25, 2025Material Separation; Material Separation
A USER FACILITY REPORTED, "NEURO PATTY WHERE SOME PARTS OF THE RUBBER ON TOP OF THE GAUZE ARE LOOSE."
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21691585 ↗MalfunctionDec 10, 2019Material Separation; Material Integrity Problem; Material Separation; Material Integrity Problem
THE SURGEON NOTICED THE STRING WAS NOT COMPLETELY ATTACHED TO THE SPONGE. ANOTHER PACK WAS OPENED AND THE STRING EASILY CAME OFF THE SPONGE.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 9445832 ↗MalfunctionDec 10, 2019Material Separation; Material Integrity Problem; Material Separation; Material Integrity Problem
THE SURGEON NOTICED THE STRING WAS NO COMPLETELY ATTACHED TO THE SPONGE. ANOTHER PACK WAS OPENED AND THE STRING EASILY CAME OFF THE SPONGE.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 9445822 ↗
Other GAUZE/SPONGE, INTERNAL devices
- McKesson 61-59220Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. · Gauze/Sponge, Internal1 recall0 reports
- McKesson 61-59120Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. · Gauze/Sponge, Internal1 recall0 reports
- McKesson 61-59320Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. · Gauze/Sponge, Internal1 recall0 reports
- DeRoyal 30-054Deroyal Industries, Inc. · GAUZE/SPONGE, INTERNAL16 reports
- DeRoyal 30-060Deroyal Industries, Inc. · GAUZE/SPONGE, INTERNAL5 reports
- DeRoyal 30-068Deroyal Industries, Inc. · GAUZE/SPONGE, INTERNAL4 reports
- PILLING IPN004227Teleflex Incorporated · GAUZE/SPONGE, INTERNAL4 reports
- DeRoyal 30-055Deroyal Industries, Inc. · GAUZE/SPONGE, INTERNAL3 reports
Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.