FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

SURGICAL STEEL

MDR report key: 26146 · Received July 24, 1995

Report

Report Number
26146
Date Received
July 24, 1995
Manufacturer
ETHICON
Product Code
GAQ
Report Source
User Facility report

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE CLOSING THE STERNUM WITH STEEL WIRE SUTURES, THE TIP OF ONE OF THE STERNAL WIRE NEEDLES BROKE OFF IN THE STERNUM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SURGICAL STEEL SURGICAL STEEL GAQ ETHICON M-655 HBP161

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *