FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TEV GN BR 0 TC-43 48" 2N
MDR report key: 2833514
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Received October 30, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3004365956-2012-00309
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 30, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 12, 2012
- Report Date
- October 18, 2012
- Manufacturer
- TELEFLEX MEDICAL
- Product Code
- GAW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
NO SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION. NO LOT # WAS PROVIDED. CUSTOMER COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED DUE TO LACK OF PRODUCT SAMPLE AND LOT # TO PERFORM A PROPER INVESTIGATION AND DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS: ALLEGED ISSUE: THE SURGEON LOADED THE CAPIO DEVICE WITH THE SUTURE, AND WHEN HE WENT TO THROW THE SUTURE NEEDLE WOULD DISLODGE, AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS, HE DECIDED TO USE ANOTHER CAPIO DEVICE AND HE COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE SUCCESSFULLY. NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURIES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TEV GN BR 0 TC-43 48" 2N | SUTURE | GAW | TELEFLEX MEDICAL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |