FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RICHARD ALLEN SURGICAL NEEDLE

MDR report key: 3012574 · Received February 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
1836161-2013-00039
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 21, 2013
Date of Event
January 13, 2011
Report Date
February 21, 2013
Manufacturer
ASPEN SURGICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
GAB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD: REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS AS WELL AS HARDNESS AND STRENGTH TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON THE RETURNED SAMPLES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

GETTING READY TO INSERT NEEDLE INTO THE SKIN AND IT BROKE OFF RIGHT BY THE EYE OF THE NEEDLE. BOTH PIECES WERE RETRIEVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
77397 RICHARD ALLEN SURGICAL NEEDLE EYED SURGICAL NEEDLE GAB ASPEN SURGICAL PRODUCTS, INC. 2015-06-03

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1