FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
RICHARD-ALLAN NEEDLE 1/2 CIRCLE TAPER
MDR report key: 17245826
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Received July 3, 2023
Report
- Report Number
- 17245826
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 3, 2023
- Date of Event
- February 16, 2023
- Report Date
- June 22, 2023
- Manufacturer
- ASPEN SURGICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
- Product Code
- GAB
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CT
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
INSTRUMENT MALFUNCTION RICHARD-ALLAN NEEDLES 0.5" BROKE DURING USE. SMALL PIECE OF NEEDLED DROPPED ON THE GROUND DURING SURGERY. MISSING PIECE WAS FOUND ON GROUND. NO OTHER MISSING PIECES NOTED. THIS IS THE 3RD TIME THIS WEEK WHERE THIS BRAND OF NEEDLE BROKE. REF# 216706, LOT# 211886, EXP [REDACTED DATE].
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1252794 | RICHARD-ALLAN NEEDLE 1/2 CIRCLE TAPER | NEEDLE, SUTURING, DISPOSABLE | GAB | ASPEN SURGICAL PRODUCTS, INC. | 216706 | 211886 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |