FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DEXON II 1-0 5X18" BEIGE SC T12 DETACH
MDR report key: 292968
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Received August 23, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 2648188-2000-00060
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 23, 2000
- Date of Event
- June 13, 2000
- Report Date
- July 24, 2000
- Manufacturer
- KENDALL HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS COMPAN
- Product Code
- GAN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, 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 COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT ANY PT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEXON II 1-0 5X18" BEIGE SC T12 DETACH | SYNTHETIC ABSORBABLE SUTURE | GAN | KENDALL HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS COMPAN | NA | 981764 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR |