FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SILK SUTURE
MDR report key: 266951
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Received March 1, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 1610287-2000-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 1, 2000
- Report Date
- January 31, 2000
- Manufacturer
- ALCON PRECISION DEVICE MGG. FACILITY
- Product Code
- GAP
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SP
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
RPTR NOTED SEVERAL SURGEONS WERE HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THIS LOT OF SUTURES. ONE SURGEON HAD 2 PTS ON THE SAME DAY WITH FRAYED SUTURES. POST-OP FOLLOW-UP NOTED IRIS HERNIA(PROLAPSE). THIS PT HAD SECOND SURGICAL PROCEDURE AND SUTURES WERE REPLACED. CASES RESOLVED WITHOUT FURTHER COMPLICATIONS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SILK SUTURE | SUTURE | GAP | ALCON PRECISION DEVICE MGG. FACILITY | 8065703901 | M316750 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NO INFO | Required Intervention |