FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
U BY KOTEX CLICK SUPER AND REGULAR TAMPONS
MDR report key: 1811012
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Received August 10, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 9611594-2010-00017
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 10, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 19, 2010
- Report Date
- August 9, 2010
- Manufacturer
- AVENT S. DE R.L. DE C.V.
- Product Code
- HEB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K091749
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE REVIEWED BECAUSE THE CONSUMER DID NOT PROVIDE LOT CODE INFORMATION. SAMPLES WERE NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CONSUMER STATED UPON PULLING THE TAMPON OUT, A PORTION OF THE TOP OF THE TAMPON TORE OFF AND REMAINED IN HER BODY AND HAD TO BE REMOVED BY HER OB/GYN. THE CONSUMER INDICATED THIS EVENT HAPPENED ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS, ONCE USING A SUPER ABSORBENCY TAMPON AND ONCE USING A REGULAR ABSORBENCY TAMPON.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U BY KOTEX CLICK SUPER AND REGULAR TAMPONS | HEB - UNSCENTED MENSTRUAL TAMPON | HEB | AVENT S. DE R.L. DE C.V. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |