FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OPTILENE 6/0 (0,7)75CM 2XPRC13B CV2 RCP

MDR report key: 24685675 · Received March 25, 2026

Report

Report Number
3003639970-2026-00368
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 25, 2026
Date of Event
March 5, 2026
Report Date
April 14, 2026
Manufacturer
B. BRAUN SURGICAL, S.A.
Product Code
GAW
PMA / PMN Number
SEE H11
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

G4: REPORTED DEVICE NOT MARKETED IN THE U.S., HOWEVER, SIMILAR DEVICES OR DEVICES THAT SHARE COMPONENTS, RAW MATERIALS, PROCESS METHODS OR OTHER TECHNOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS ARE REGISTERED WITHIN THE U.S. UNDER PMA/510(K) NUMBER: K133890. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED AN ISSUE WITH OPTILENE SUTURE. THE CLIENT REPORTED THAT OPTILENE FRAYS OVER A LENGTH OF APPROXIMATELY 5 CM AND SUBSEQUENTLY TEARS WHEN THE KNOT IS TIED IN THE MATERIAL. THE CUSTOMER OBSERVED THE SAME PHENOMENON WITH THREE CONSECUTIVE THREADS TAKEN FROM THE SAME PACKAGE. THE MATERIAL WAS USED FOR A VEIN-AORTA ANASTOMOSIS WITHOUT CALCIFICATION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
532148 OPTILENE 6/0 (0,7)75CM 2XPRC13B CV2 RCP CARDIAC SUTURE GAW B. BRAUN SURGICAL, S.A. C3097701 625371

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown