FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDO STITCH PLYSORB 0 48 VIO DLU SU

MDR report key: 3080698 · Received April 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
1219930-2013-00261
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 9, 2013
Date of Event
March 11, 2013
Report Date
March 13, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SUR
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K934738
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: HYSTERECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: THE NEEDLE BROKE IN THE MIDDLE AT THE SUTURE JUNCTION. REMOVED DEVICE AND FINISHED WITH ANOTHER. THERE WAS NO UNANTICIPATED TISSUE LOSS. THERE WAS NO BLEEDING REPORTED IN EXCESS OF 500CC. THE CASE WAS NOT EXTENDED BY MORE THAN 30 MINUTES. NO REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL WAS USED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
148072 ENDO STITCH PLYSORB 0 48 VIO DLU SU SURGICAL SUTURIN GDEVICE KOG COVIDIEN, FORMERLY US SUR B2H0934X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1