FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

QUILL SRS

MDR report key: 1031475 · Received April 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
2522801-2008-00013
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 18, 2008
Date of Event
December 1, 2007
Report Date
April 18, 2008
Manufacturer
SURGICAL SPECIALTIES (DBA ANGIOTECH)
Product Code
NEW
PMA / PMN Number
K051609
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE EVENT TO AN ANGIOTECH SALES REPRESENTATIVE ("COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE") WHO IN TURN REPORTED THE EVENT TO THE READING FACILITY COMPLAINT FUNCTION. THE PRODUCT PART NUMBER AND LOT NUMBER ARE UNKNOWN. HOWEVER, THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE PRODUCT TYPE AS "2-0 PDO" QUILL. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. FURTHERMORE, THE PRODUCT PART NUMBER AND LOT NUMBER ARE UNKNOWN. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. NO PRODUCT EVALUATION CAN BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PHYSICIAN STATED THAT SOME PATIENTS HAVE EXPERIENCED GRANULOMA FORMATION ALONG THEIR INCISION LINE APPROXIMATELY THREE (3) MONTHS POSTOPERATIVELY. SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE SUTURE WAS COMPLETED FOR SEVERAL OF THE PATIENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 QUILL SRS QUILL SRS NEW SURGICAL SPECIALTIES (DBA ANGIOTECH) UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention