FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRLNE HS BLU 24IN 5-0 D/A BV-1

MDR report key: 18533331 · Received January 18, 2024

Report

Report Number
2210968-2024-00486
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 18, 2024
Date of Event
December 27, 2023
Report Date
January 17, 2024
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
GAW
UDI-DI
10705031022867
PMA / PMN Number
K133356
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY ETHICON INC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, ETHICON INC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. H6 COMPONENT CODE: G07002 DEVICE NOT RETURNED. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO RETRIEVE THE DEVICE. TO DATE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF THE DEVICE OR FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THE FINISHED DEVICE LOT, AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A VENTRAL SEPTAL DEFECT (VSD) PROCEDURE ON 27-DEC-2023 AND SUTURE WAS USED. WHEN THE DOCTOR USED A NEEDLE HOLDER TO CLAMP THE NEEDLE FOR EXTRACTION, THE PROBLEM OF PULLING OFF SUTURE NEEDLE HAPPENED. AFTER THE INCIDENT, THE SUTURE WAS REPLACED AND THE VSD REPAIR SURGERY CONTINUED AFTER CONFIRMING THAT EVERYTHING WAS CORRECT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1653757 PRLNE HS BLU 24IN 5-0 D/A BV-1 SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYPROPYLENE GAW ETHICON INC. TDBEHR 10705031022867

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Male