FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MONOSYN VIOLET 4/0 (1,5) 70CM HR22(M)RCP

MDR report key: 11775469 · Received May 5, 2021

Report

Report Number
3003639970-2021-00151
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 5, 2021
Date of Event
March 29, 2021
Report Date
May 5, 2021
Manufacturer
B. BRAUN SURGICAL, S.A.
Product Code
GAM
PMA / PMN Number
SEE H10
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REPORTED DEVICE NOT MARKETED IN THE U.S., HOWEVER, SIMILAR DEVICES OR DEVICES THAT SHARE COMPONENTS, RAW MATERIALS, PROCESS METHODS OR OTHER TECHNOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS ARE REGISTERED WITHIN THE U.S. PMA/510K: K011375. SAMPLES RECEIVED: THERE ARE NO SAMPLES AVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS. ANALYSIS AND RESULTS: AS NO BATCH NUMBER IS AVAILABLE, THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORD CANNOT BE REVIEWED. WE HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY SAMPLE FOR ANALYSIS. WITHOUT ANY SAMPLE WE CANNOT CARRY OUT AN ANALYSIS IN ORDER TO TAKE A DECISION. FINAL CONCLUSION: WITHOUT SAMPLES WE ARE NOT IN POSITION OF STUDYING IF THE AFFECTED PRODUCT DOES NOT FULFIL THE SPECIFICATIONS. IN CONSEQUENCE, A PROPER ANALYSIS CANNOT BE DONE. NEVERTHELESS, WE TAKE NOTE OF THIS INCIDENCE AND IF ANY SAMPLE IS RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE, WE WILL RE-OPEN THE CASE AND ANALYSE IT. PLEASE NOTE THAT WHEN NO SAMPLES ARE RECEIVED OUR ANALYSIS IS VERY LIMITED. ACTIONS ON PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED OF THIS REFERENCE/BATCH: BASED ON THE CONCLUSION DERIVED FROM INVESTIGATION, IT IS NOT REQUIRED TO MAKE ACTIONS IN DISTRIBUTED PRODUCT. CORRECTIVE/PREVENTIVE ACTIONS: ACCORDING TO OUR INTERNAL PROCEDURES, THERE IS NO NEED TO ESTABLISH CORRECTIVE OR PREVENTIVE ACTIONS. NEVERTHELESS, THIS COMPLAINT IS RECORDED FOR TRENDING ANALYSIS TO ASSESS IF ACTIONS ARE NEEDED IN THE FUTURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED AN ISSUE WITH MONOSYN SUTURE. THE CLIENT (VETERINARIAN) REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLE BREAKS DIRECTLY ABOVE THE THREAD. NO FURTHER INFORMATION RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
672221 MONOSYN VIOLET 4/0 (1,5) 70CM HR22(M)RCP SYNTHETIC ABSORBABLE MONOFILAR SUTURE GAM B. BRAUN SURGICAL, S.A. C2022014

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1