FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MAXON 1 36" GREEN T-12
MDR report key: 286881
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Received July 19, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 2648188-2000-00055
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 19, 2000
- Date of Event
- May 18, 2000
- Report Date
- June 20, 2000
- Manufacturer
- KENDALL HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS COMPANY
- Product Code
- GAN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE SUTURE WAS USED DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE. REPORTEDLY, THE NEEDLE BROKE AND DISENGAGED INTO THE PT'S CAVITY. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO RETRIEVE THE NEEDLE AND APPLIED ANOTHER DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE HOSP HAS REPORTED NO PT INJURY OCCURRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAXON 1 36" GREEN T-12 | MONOFILAMENT SYNTHETIC SUTURE | GAN | KENDALL HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS COMPANY | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN |