FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ABSORBATACK

MDR report key: 2082639 · Received May 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
2082639
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 2, 2011
Date of Event
April 19, 2011
Report Date
May 2, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
GDW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SHAFT OF THE ABSORBATACK FIXATION DEVICE BENT AND SEPARATED AFTER THE PHYSICIAN APPLIED A COUPLE OF TACKS. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT. PROCEDURE CONTINUED USING NEW ABSORBATACK FIXATION DEVICE (SAME KIND). THE REPRESENTATIVE WILL BE CONTACTED TO PICK UP THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ABSORBATACK FIXATION DEVICE GDW COVIDIEN ABSTACK30 N1B0939UX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *