FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

POLYSORB 0 VL 5X18 BTP-1 DT

MDR report key: 1612746 · Received February 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
1219930-2010-00103
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 17, 2010
Date of Event
January 15, 2010
Report Date
January 22, 2010
Manufacturer
NORTH HAVEN - USS
Product Code
GAM
PMA / PMN Number
K963253
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4). (B) (4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: UNKNOWN. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: WHEN COUNTING THE NUMBER OF NEEDLES AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE, THE NURSE FOUND THAT 1 NEEDLE WAS MISSING. IT WAS CONFIRMED BY HAVING THE PT X-RAYED THAT NO NEEDLE WAS LEFT IN THE BODY. NO PT HARM. OPERATING TIME WAS EXTENDED MORE THAN 30 MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POLYSORB 0 VL 5X18 BTP-1 DT ABSORBABLE SURGICAL SUTURE GAM NORTH HAVEN - USS A9K0912F

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other