FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
V-LOC 180
MDR report key: 11805430
·
Received May 11, 2021
Report
- Report Number
- 11805430
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 11, 2021
- Date of Event
- April 7, 2021
- Report Date
- April 29, 2021
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP
- Product Code
- GAM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- UT
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
NEEDLE, FROM COVIDIEN LP V-LOC 180 BARBED POLYESTER SUTURE, BROKE WHILE IN USE INSIDE THE PATIENT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE. THE BROKEN NEEDLE WAS RETRIEVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
NEEDLE, FROM COVIDIEN LP V-LOC 180 BARBED POLYESTER SUTURE, BROKE WHILE IN USE INSIDE THE PATIENT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE. THE BROKEN NEEDLE WAS RETRIEVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 702549 | V-LOC 180 | SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYGLYCOLIC ACID | GAM | COVIDIEN LP | VLOCA008L | N0J1023Y |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15330 DA |