FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
STERNAL NEEDLE DOUBLE WIRE BALL.CS#3.USP#6.65MM
MDR report key: 14194443
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Received April 22, 2022
Report
- Report Number
- MW5109307
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 22, 2022
- Date of Event
- April 8, 2022
- Report Date
- April 20, 2022
- Manufacturer
- AE MEDICAL / ALTO DEVELOPMENT CORP.
- Product Code
- GAO
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
ONE STERNAL NEEDLE (REF. 046-297 AE MEDICAL) GOT BROKE AND HALF OF IT STUCK IN THE STERNUM. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1445367 | STERNAL NEEDLE DOUBLE WIRE BALL.CS#3.USP#6.65MM | SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE | GAO | AE MEDICAL / ALTO DEVELOPMENT CORP. | 046-297 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR | Male |