FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN ENDO STITCH INSTRUMENT

MDR report key: 1910204 · Received November 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
1219930-2010-00889
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 22, 2010
Report Date
October 25, 2010
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K934738
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE RPTR: THE NEEDLE BROKE OFF FROM THE SUTURING DEVICE, AND THE NEEDLE PIECE COULD BE SEEN ON X-RAY, BUT THE SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO RETRIEVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN ENDO STITCH INSTRUMENT DISPOSABLE SUTURING DEVICE KOG UNITED STATES SURGICAL N9G0750

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other