FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GUT PL UD 27IN 5-0 S/A FS-2

MDR report key: 18817202 · Received March 1, 2024

Report

Report Number
2210968-2024-02189
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 1, 2024
Date of Event
January 1, 2024
Report Date
March 1, 2024
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
GAL
UDI-DI
10705031037762
PMA / PMN Number
K946173
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(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. TO DATE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF THE DEVICE OR FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED LATER A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THE FINISHED DEVICE LOT, AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED. RELATED REPORTS: MANUFACTURING REPORT # 2210968-2024-02190 ; 2210968-2024-02188 .

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE IN 2024 AND SUTURE WAS USED. DURING SURGERY, THAT THEY HAD AN ISSUE WITH A SUTURE POPPING OFF FROM THE NEEDLE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2001107 GUT PL UD 27IN 5-0 S/A FS-2 SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, NATURAL GAL ETHICON INC. TDMAER 10705031037762

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown