FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

U BY KOTEX UNKNOWN : TAMPON, MENSTRUAL, UNSCENTED : HEB

MDR report key: 17215665 · Received June 28, 2023

Report

Report Number
3003701733-2023-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 28, 2023
Date of Event
May 31, 2023
Report Date
June 28, 2023
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 CHINA. 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 MANUFACTURER LOT CODE WAS NOT PROVIDED. WITH NO MEANS TO ASCERTAIN THE MANUFACTURER/ASSET LINE AND DAY OF PRODUCTION, NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION ON THIS SPECIFIC LOT CAN BE PERFORMED. H3 : NOT RETURNED TO MANUFACTURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THIS IS A NON-US EVENT. THIS OCCURRED IN CHINA. CONSUMER REPORTED UPON REMOVAL OF A TAMPON, THE STRING BROKE. MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS RECEIVED TO REMOVE THE PLEDGET FROM HER VAGINAL CAVITY. SHE DID NOT REPORT ANY ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1571138 U BY KOTEX UNKNOWN : TAMPON, MENSTRUAL, UNSCENTED : HEB TAMPON, MENSTRUAL, UNSCENTED HEB BERRY PLASTICS QINGDAO LTD. SUPER

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Female