FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TAMPAXTAMPONSPEARLCOMPAKPEARLCOMPAKREGNORNONDO36CT

MDR report key: 12068762 · Received June 25, 2021

Report

Report Number
1219109-2021-00225
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 25, 2021
Report Date
May 29, 2021
Manufacturer
TAMBRANDS MANUFACTURING, INC
Product Code
HEB
PMA / PMN Number
K133244
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

NO FAILURE COULD BE IDENTIFIED AS A RESULT OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(6) 2021: NO FAILURE COULD BE IDENTIFIED AS A RESULT OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

COULDN'T REMOVE TAMPON FOR AN HOUR [FOREIGN BODY IN REPRODUCTIVE TRACT]. AFTER AN HOUR OF TRYING I WAS FINALLY ABLE TO CATCH THE SMALL BIT OF STRING [COMPLICATION OF DEVICE REMOVAL]. THERE WAS ONLY A VERY SHORT STRING ON THE TAMPON AND THE OTHER HALF OF THE STRING JUST FELL OFF [DEVICE BREAKAGE]. CONSUMER REPORTED VIA E-MAIL THAT HALF THE STRING WAS NOT ATTACHED TO THE TAMPON. NO SERIOUS INJURY WAS REPORTED. LOT NUMBERS: 1089208000 V3 HU P 310321 02:27, 1021208000 V3 HU P 210121.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

COULDN'T REMOVE TAMPON FOR AN HOUR [FOREIGN BODY IN REPRODUCTIVE TRACT]. AFTER AN HOUR OF TRYING I WAS FINALLY ABLE TO CATCH THE SMALL BIT OF STRING [COMPLICATION OF DEVICE REMOVAL]. THERE WAS ONLY A VERY SHORT STRING ON THE TAMPON AND THE OTHER HALF OF THE STRING JUST FELL OFF [DEVICE BREAKAGE]. CONSUMER REPORTED VIA E-MAIL THAT HALF THE STRING WAS NOT ATTACHED TO THE TAMPON. NO SERIOUS INJURY WAS REPORTED. LOT NUMBERS: 1089208000 V3 HU P 310321 02:27, 1021208000 V3 HU P 210121.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A PRODUCT INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COULDN'T REMOVE TAMPON FOR AN HOUR [FOREIGN BODY IN REPRODUCTIVE TRACT]. AFTER AN HOUR OF TRYING I WAS FINALLY ABLE TO CATCH THE SMALL BIT OF STRING [COMPLICATION OF DEVICE REMOVAL]. THERE WAS ONLY A VERY SHORT STRING ON THE TAMPON AND THE OTHER HALF OF THE STRING JUST FELL OFF [DEVICE BREAKAGE]. CONSUMER REPORTED VIA E-MAIL THAT HALF THE STRING WAS NOT ATTACHED TO THE TAMPON. NO SERIOUS INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
966482 TAMPAXTAMPONSPEARLCOMPAKPEARLCOMPAKREGNORNONDO36CT TAMPON, MENSTRUAL, UNSCENTED HEB TAMBRANDS MANUFACTURING, INC SEE B5 FOR COMPLETE LISTINGS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1