FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

USSC SURGIPRO 5/0

MDR report key: 126726 · Received October 14, 1997

Report

Report Number
1219930-1997-02228
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 14, 1997
Report Date
September 15, 1997
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP.
Product Code
GAW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

12/03/1997-SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT #1 SUBMITTED TO FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE WAS USED DURING A VARICOSE VEIN PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE SUTURE BROKE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 USSC SURGIPRO 5/0 Implant POLYPROPYLENE SUTURE GAW UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP. NA A5L164WU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN