FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SOFSILK 3/0 BK 12X18 PRE-CUT WAX-RACE

MDR report key: 1202932 · Received October 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
9612501-2008-00056
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 17, 2008
Date of Event
September 10, 2008
Report Date
September 22, 2008
Manufacturer
SANTO DOMINGO-USS
Product Code
GAP
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: KIDNEY TRANSPLANT. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: DURING THE PROCEDURE, A PIECE OF HARD PLASTIC, BELIEVED TO BE FROM THE PACKAGING OF THE SUTURE TIE, WAS FOUND IN THE ABDOMEN OF THE PT AND RETRIEVED. THE PIECE OF PLASTIC IS BELIEVED TO HAVE CAUSED A VENOUS BLEED, 250 CC OF BLOOD LOSS. THE PT HAS RECOVERED, NO ILL EFFECT TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SOFSILK 3/0 BK 12X18 PRE-CUT WAX-RACE NON-ABSORBABLE, BRAIDED SUTURE GAP SANTO DOMINGO-USS D7L268

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R