FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DEK BL MF 0 TAPER-CUT SUTURE
MDR report key: 2052026
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Received February 28, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3004365956-2011-00084
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 28, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 1, 2011
- Report Date
- February 8, 2011
- Manufacturer
- TELEFLEX MEDICAL
- Product Code
- GAW
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE DEVICE SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION ARE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS: THE DEVICE MALFUNCTIONED. DURING A URINARY SLING PROCEDURE THE BULLET TIP OF THE CAPIO SUTURE BECAME DETACHED FROM THE SUTURE WHEN THE SURGEON WAS ANCHORING THE SLING FORCING THE SURGEON TO LEAVE THE BULLET TIP INSIDE THE PATIENT. THE CONDITION OF THE PATIENT WAS NOT REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEK BL MF 0 TAPER-CUT SUTURE | CAPIO SUTURE | GAW | TELEFLEX MEDICAL | NA | 02D1003285 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |