FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VELOSORB 2-0 UD 30 C-13

MDR report key: 3027172 · Received March 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
3006981798-2013-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 22, 2013
Date of Event
February 25, 2013
Report Date
February 25, 2013
Manufacturer
RIVERPOINT MEDICAL, LLC
Product Code
GAM
PMA / PMN Number
K120556
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: TYMPANOPLASTY. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT WHEN FINISHING THE PROCEDURE IN ORDER TO BEGIN TO SUTURE INTRADERMICALLY, WHEN PLACING PRESSURE ON THE DISTAL PART OF THE SUTURE WHILE TYING THE KNOT, THE SUTURE BREAKS, THERE WAS NO REPORTED PROBLEM WITH THE PT. NO BLEEDING OR TISSUE LOSS. AN ADDITIONAL SUTURE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE CLINICAL SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED. CUSTOMER DOES NOT REMEMBER THE DATE OF THE PROCEDURE, PT DATA, LOT NUMBER, ONLY REMEMBERS PROCEDURE TYPE AND REFERENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
120506 VELOSORB 2-0 UD 30 C-13 SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, PGA GAM RIVERPOINT MEDICAL, LLC SV2299

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1