FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CAPIO NON-ABSORBABLE SURGICAL SUTURES
MDR report key: 2102861
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Received May 3, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3004365956-2011-00187
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 3, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 6, 2011
- Report Date
- April 8, 2011
- Manufacturer
- TELEFLEX MEDICAL
- Product Code
- GCJ
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
NO SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE FOR THE MANUFACTURER TO INVESTIGATE. EVALUATION METHOD: DHR REVIEW WAS PERFORMED. RESULTS: THE DHR REVIEW REVEALED THAT NO ISSUES OR DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND WHICH COULD POTENTIALLY RELATE TO THE COMPLAINT REPORTED. CONCLUSIONS: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE ESTABLISHED BASED ON THE LACK OF SAMPLE. NO CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS TAKEN.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS: THIS ISSUE WAS REPORTED AS FOLLOWS: "DURING A RICHTER PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN USED A CAPIO + A NEEDLE, BUT INSIDE THE PATIENT, THE NEEDLE DETACHED FROM THE WIRE AND WAS LOST. SO FAR, THE NEEDLE WASN'T RETRIEVED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAPIO NON-ABSORBABLE SURGICAL SUTURES | CAPIO SURGICAL SUTURE | GCJ | TELEFLEX MEDICAL | NA | 02H1001830 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |