FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

U BY KOTEX : TAMPON, MENSTRUAL, UNSCENTED : HEB

MDR report key: 13172940 · Received January 5, 2022

Report

Report Number
3003701733-2022-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 5, 2022
Date of Event
August 17, 2021
Report Date
January 5, 2022
Manufacturer
BERRY PLASTICS QINGDAO LTD.
Product Code
HEB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS IS A NON-US REPORT THAT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IS NOT SOLD IN THE US; HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO THE U BY KOTEX CLICK TAMPONS WITH 510K NUMBER K172118. A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED SAMPLE WAS CONDUCTED AND OBSERVED THE STRING WAS MISSING FROM THE PLEDGET. THE CAUSE WAS LIKELY DUE TO THE MANUFACTURING/ASSEMBLY PROCESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THIS IS A NON-US EVENT. THIS OCCURRED IN (B)(6). CONSUMER REPORTED THE STRING WAS MISSING FROM A TAMPON. SHE NOTICED PRIOR TO USE AND DID NOT USE THIS TAMPON. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE CONSUMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
31703 U BY KOTEX : TAMPON, MENSTRUAL, UNSCENTED : HEB TAMPON, MENSTRUAL, UNSCENTED HEB BERRY PLASTICS QINGDAO LTD. SUPER 20210318BPAA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Female