FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MONODEK SUTURE BN
MDR report key: 2260060
·
Received August 26, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1018233-2011-00238
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 26, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 25, 2011
- Report Date
- July 26, 2011
- Manufacturer
- TELEFLEX INC.
- Product Code
- NEW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K030212
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
BARD HAS ATTEMPTED TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFO WITHOUT ANY SUCCESS. THE ACTUAL SAMPLE REMAINS IN THE PT. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED FINDING NOTHING THAT COULD CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE MFG PROCESS WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND THAT THE SUTURE IS RECEIVED FROM AN EXTERNAL SUPPLIER WHO CERTIFIES THAT THE PRODUCT MET ALL SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. WE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE FIELD PERFORMANCE OF THIS PRODUCT TO IDENTIFY EMERGING TRENDS. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SUTURE BULLET TIP BROKE OFF DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE SURGEON WAS PERFORMING A CYSTOCELE ANTERIOR REPAIR WITH VAULT SUSPENSION. A COMPETITOR'S DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE PT DID NOT REQUIRE ANY ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MONODEK SUTURE BN | NEW | TELEFLEX INC. | NA | 020C1103012 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | CAPIO DEVICE |