FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MONOPLUS VIOLET 1 (4) 70CM HR26S (M)RCP

MDR report key: 18038037 · Received October 31, 2023

Report

Report Number
3003639970-2023-00350
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2023
Report Date
October 31, 2023
Manufacturer
B. BRAUN SURGICAL, S.A.
Product Code
NEW
PMA / PMN Number
SEE H10
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

G4: REPORTED DEVICE NOT MARKETED IN THE U.S., HOWEVER, SIMILAR DEVICES OR DEVICES THAT SHARE COMPONENTS, RAW MATERIALS, PROCESS METHODS OR OTHER TECHNOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS ARE REGISTERED WITHIN THE U.S. RELATED 510K NUMBER K031216. ANALYSIS AND RESULTS: THERE ARE NO PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS OF THIS CODE-BATCH. WE MANUFACTURED AND DISTRIBUTED IN THE MARKET (B)(4) UNITS OF THIS CODE-BATCH. THERE ARE NO UNITS IN OUR STOCK. WE HAVE RECEIVED ONE OPEN SAMPLE TO ANALYZE THIS COMPLAINT, THE NEEDLE IS MISSING AND THE THREAD IS NOT WOUND ON THE PACK. HOWEVER, WITHOUT ANY CLOSED SAMPLE WE CANNOT CARRY OUT AN ANALYSIS IN ORDER TO TAKE A DECISION. REVIEWED THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORD, THIS BATCH HAD AN INCIDENCE BUT WAS RELEASED TO THE MARKET FULFILLING USP/EP AND B.BRAUN SURGICAL REQUIREMENTS. FINAL CONCLUSION: IN SPITE OF RECEIVING A DEFECTIVE SAMPLE, WITHOUT CLOSED SAMPLES A SUITABLE ANALYSIS CANNOT BE PERFORMED. NEVERTHELESS, WE TAKE NOTE OF THIS INCIDENCE AND IF ANY CLOSED SAMPLE IS RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE, WE WILL RE-OPEN THE CASE AND ANALYSE IT. WE REGRET ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS ISSUE MAY HAVE CAUSED AND THANK YOU FOR YOUR COLLABORATION. ACTIONS ON PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED OF THIS REFERENCE/BATCH: BASED ON THE CONCLUSION DERIVED FROM INVESTIGATION, IT IS NOT REQUIRED TO MAKE ACTIONS IN DISTRIBUTED PRODUCT. CORRECTIVE/PREVENTIVE ACTIONS: ACCORDING TO OUR INTERNAL PROCEDURES, THERE IS NO NEED TO ESTABLISH CORRECTIVE OR PREVENTIVE ACTIONS. NEVERTHELESS, THIS COMPLAINT IS RECORDED FOR TRENDING ANALYSIS TO ASSESS IF ACTIONS ARE NEEDED IN THE FUTURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED AN ISSUE WITH MONOPLUS SUTURE. THE CLIENT REPORTED THAT THE THREAD COMES OFF NEEDLE TOO EASILY. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1942358 MONOPLUS VIOLET 1 (4) 70CM HR26S (M)RCP SYNTHETIC ABSORBABLE MONOFILAR SUTURES NEW B. BRAUN SURGICAL, S.A. C2024088 122261

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown