BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    COATED VICRYL PLUS ANTIBACTERIAL (POLYGLACTIN 910)

    MDR report key: 2894147 · Received January 3, 2013

    Report

    Report Number
    2210968-2013-00073
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    January 3, 2013
    Date of Event
    December 2, 2012
    Report Date
    December 12, 2012
    Manufacturer
    ETHICON, INC.
    Product Code
    GAM
    PMA / PMN Number
    K032420
    Removal / Correction Number
    NA
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    CH
    Reporter Occupation
    PHYSICIAN

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    (B)(4): THE PRODUCT UPON WHICH THIS MEDWATCH IS BASED IS ANTICIPATED. ONCE THE PRODUCT IS RECEIVED, ANY FURTHER INFORMATION DERIVED FROM THE EVALUATION WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM.IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    (B)(4). NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2012 AND SUTURE WAS USED. DURING THE PROCEDURE THE NEEDLE PULLED OFF THE SUTURE. A LIKE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    2625 COATED VICRYL PLUS ANTIBACTERIAL (POLYGLACTIN 910) SUTURE, ABSORBABLE GAM ETHICON, INC. NA EH2003

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1