FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPIO SUTURE

MDR report key: 1203533 · Received October 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004365956-2008-00052
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2008
Date of Event
September 9, 2008
Report Date
September 25, 2008
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
GAW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. SAMPLE REQUESTED, BUT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED YET. INVESTIGATION ONGOING AND A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT AS SOON AS AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INCIDENT REPORTED AS: DURING SURGERY, THE BULLET DETACHED AFTER PLACEMENT THROUGH THE RIGHT PELVIC LEVATOR MUSCLE AND BECAME LODGED IN THE ISCHIAL SPINE. SURGEON DECIDED NOT TO REMOVE THE BULLET. NO NEGATIVE OUTCOME TO THE PT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPIO SUTURE SUTURE GAW TELEFLEX MEDICAL 130108

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1