FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

L.TAMPONSORGCOTTONCOMPAKMIXEDNONDO30CT

MDR report key: 10276746 · Received July 15, 2020

Report

Report Number
9615100-2020-00022
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 15, 2020
Report Date
June 18, 2020
Manufacturer
ONTEX HYGIENEARTIKEL GMBH
Product Code
HEB
PMA / PMN Number
K162746
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT WAS SUBMITTED AS A MANUFACTURER REPORT, IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED AS AN INITIAL IMPORTER REPORT. THE INITIAL IMPORTER IS THE PROCTER & GAMBLE CO./THE GILLETTE CO., 2 PROCTER AND GAMBLE PLZ, CINCINNATI, OH 45202. REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1216894. (B)(6) 2020 PRODUCT INVESTIGATION RESULTS: NO FAILURE COULD BE IDENTIFIED AS A RESULT OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS REPORT WAS SUBMITTED AS A MANUFACTURER REPORT, IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED AS AN INITIAL IMPORTER REPORT. THE INITIAL IMPORTER IS THE PROCTER & GAMBLE CO./THE GILLETTE CO., 2 PROCTER AND GAMBLE PLZ., CINCINNATI, OH 45202. REGISTRATION NUMBER: (B)(4). THERE IS INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION TO PERFORM A PRODUCT INVESTIGATION..

Description of Event or Problem · 0

TAMPON LEAVING REMNANTS INSIDE BODY VAGINA [FOREIGN BODY IN REPRODUCTIVE TRACT]. TAMPONS BREAK OFF WHEN TRYING TO PULL THEM OUT, LEAVING REMNANTS INSIDE BODY [COMPLICATION OF DEVICE REMOVAL]. TAMPONS BREAK OFF, COMING APART [DEVICE BREAKAGE]. CASE DESCRIPTION: CONSUMER CONTACTED VIA E-MAIL AND STATED THAT SHE'D HAD MULTIPLE TAMPONS BREAK OFF WHEN TRYING TO PULL THEM OUT AFTER USE; THE TAMPONS WERE COMING APART AND LEAVING REMNANTS INSIDE OF HER BODY. NO SERIOUS INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

TAMPON LEAVING REMNANTS INSIDE BODY - VAGINA [FOREIGN BODY IN REPRODUCTIVE TRACT] TAMPONS BREAK OFF WHEN TRYING TO PULL THEM OUT, LEAVING REMNANTS INSIDE BODY [COMPLICATION OF DEVICE REMOVAL]. TAMPONS BREAK OFF, COMING APART [DEVICE BREAKAGE]. CASE DESCRIPTION: CONSUMER CONTACTED VIA E-MAIL AND STATED THAT SHE'D HAD MULTIPLE TAMPONS BREAK OFF WHEN TRYING TO PULL THEM OUT AFTER USE; THE TAMPONS WERE COMING APART AND LEAVING REMNANTS INSIDE OF HER BODY. NO SERIOUS INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A PRODUCT INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TAMPON LEAVING REMNANTS INSIDE BODY - VAGINA [FOREIGN BODY IN REPRODUCTIVE TRACT] TAMPONS BREAK OFF WHEN TRYING TO PULL THEM OUT, LEAVING REMNANTS INSIDE BODY [COMPLICATION OF DEVICE REMOVAL]. TAMPONS BREAK OFF, COMING APART [DEVICE BREAKAGE]. CONSUMER CONTACTED VIA E-MAIL AND STATED THAT SHE'D HAD MULTIPLE TAMPONS BREAK OFF WHEN TRYING TO PULL THEM OUT AFTER USE; THE TAMPONS WERE COMING APART AND LEAVING REMNANTS INSIDE OF HER BODY. NO SERIOUS INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
739527 L.TAMPONSORGCOTTONCOMPAKMIXEDNONDO30CT TAMPON MENSTRUAL, UNSCENTED HEB ONTEX HYGIENEARTIKEL GMBH 0059C77812

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1