MONOPLUS VIOLET 4/0(1,5)70CM HR26 (M)RCP
Report
- Report Number
- 3003639970-2021-00336
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 18, 2021
- Date of Event
- July 19, 2021
- Report Date
- October 8, 2021
- Manufacturer
- B. BRAUN SURGICAL, S.A.
- Product Code
- NEW
- PMA / PMN Number
- SEE H10
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ANALYSIS AND RESULTS: THERE ARE TWO PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS OF THE SAME CODE-BATCH REGARDING THE SAME ISSUE (BOTH CLOSED AS CONFIRMED AFTER ANALYSIS). WE MANUFACTURED AND DISTRIBUTED IN THE MARKET (B)(4) UNITS OF THIS CODE-BATCH. THERE ARE NO UNITS IN OUR STOCK. WE HAVE RECEIVED ONE OPEN AND UNUSED SAMPLE WITH THE NEEDLE DETACHED FROM THE THREAD, AND THE THREAD IS STILL WOUND ON THE PACK. THE THREAD IS ESCAPED FROM THE NEEDLE. REVIEWED THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORD, THIS PRODUCT HAD A NORMAL PROCESS AND THE RESULTS DURING THE PROCESS FULFIL USP/EP AND B.BRAUN SURGICAL REQUIREMENTS. NEEDLE ATTACHMENT STRENGTH RESULTS BEFORE RELEASING THE PRODUCT WERE 1.08 KGF IN AVERAGE AND 0.49 KGF IN MINIMUM AND FULFILLED EP REQUIREMENTS. HOWEVER, CONSIDERING THE DEFECTIVE SAMPLE RECEIVED AND THE PREVIOUS CONFIRMED COMPLAINTS, WE CONSIDER THIS CASE AS CONFIRMED AS WELL. FINAL CONCLUSION: WE CONCLUDE THAT THE COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED. WE APOLOGISE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THAT THIS ISSUE MAY HAVE CAUSED, AND THANK YOU FOR YOUR COLLABORATION. 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.
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. UNDER PMA/510(K) NUMBER: K031216. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED AN ISSUE WITH MONOPLUS SUTURE. THE CLIENT REPORTED AN OUT OF THE BOX FAILURE: NEEDLE IS NOT CONNECTED TO THE THREAD. NO MORE INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1237421 | MONOPLUS VIOLET 4/0(1,5)70CM HR26 (M)RCP | SYNTHETIC ABSORBABLE MONOFILAR SUTURE | NEW | B. BRAUN SURGICAL, S.A. | C2024024 | 120491 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |