V-LOC 90
Report
- Report Number
- 1219930-2025-00430
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 24, 2025
- Date of Event
- January 8, 2025
- Report Date
- February 13, 2025
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP LLC NORTH HAVEN
- Product Code
- GAM
- UDI-DI
- 10884521132276
- PMA / PMN Number
- K100257
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
D10 CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCT: VLOCM0134, VLOCM0134 V-LOC* 90 3-0 CLR 58CM P14X12 (LOT#A3J2064VFY); VLOCM0134, VLOCM0134 V-LOC* 90 3-0 CLR 58CM P14X12 (LOT#A3J2064VFY); VLOCM0134, VLOCM0134 V-LOC* 90 3-0 CLR 58CM P14X12 (LOT#A3J2064VFY) MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING A BILATERAL TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT, WHILE SUTURING, THE MIDDLE OF THE SUTURE BROKE. IT WAS NOTED THAT FOUR SUTURES HAD THE SAME ISSUE. THE SURGICAL TIME WAS EXTENDED BY FIFTEEN MINUTES. THE USER REPLACED THE DEVICE TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING A BILATERAL TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT, WHILE SUTURING, THE MIDDLE OF THE SUTURE BROKE. IT WAS NOTED THAT FOUR SUTURES HAD THE SAME ISSUE. THE SURGICAL TIME WAS EXTENDED. THE USER REPLACED THE DEVICE TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 741320 | V-LOC 90 | SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYGLYCOLIC AC | GAM | COVIDIEN LP LLC NORTH HAVEN | VLOCM0134 | A3J2064VFY | 10884521132276 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | PLEASE SEE NOTE ON H11. |