FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MONOCRYL PLUS ANTIBACTERIAL SUTURES

MDR report key: 3033200 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-03386
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Date of Event
March 1, 2013
Report Date
March 12, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
GAM
PMA / PMN Number
K050845
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2013 AND SUTURE WAS USED. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE NEEDLE PULLED OFF OF THE SUTURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
136694 MONOCRYL PLUS ANTIBACTERIAL SUTURES SUTURES, ABSORBABLE GAM ETHICON, INC. NA EK5BCKV

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1