FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DEXON II
MDR report key: 1031533
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Received April 14, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 9681850-2008-00005
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 14, 2008
- Report Date
- March 18, 2008
- Manufacturer
- GOSPORT - USS
- Product Code
- GAN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K951352
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE CORRECT NUMBER OF DEVICES AND EVENTS HAS NOT BEEN REPORTED. THREE DIFFERENT LOT NUMBERS WERE REPORTED: E7B0151K, E6H0543K, AND E6E0243K.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROCEDURE TYPE: THYROIDECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: "THE PROBLEM OCCURRED SEVERAL TIMES DURING THE LAST YEAR. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINS THAT THE SUTURE BREAKS HAVING A LITTLE TENSILE STRENGTH. IN SOME CASES, PATIENTS HAD BLEEDING AND THEY HAD TO BE RE-OPENED TO ADJUST THE HEMOSTASIS." ALL OF THESE EVENTS OCCURRED IN ONE HOSPITAL. NO FURTHER DETAILS COULD BE OBTAINED ABOUT THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEXON II | ABSORBABLE SYNTHETIC SUTURE | GAN | GOSPORT - USS | E7B0151K |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |