FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WECK ENDO FASCIAL CLOSURE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3123774 · Received May 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
1044475-2013-00076
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 14, 2013
Date of Event
April 29, 2013
Report Date
April 29, 2013
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX
Product Code
GCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO SAMPLE OR LOT# IS AVAILABLE IS AVAILABLE FOR THE MANUFACTURER TO EVALUATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS: ALLEGED ISSUE: THE TIP OF THE EFX NEEDLE BROKE WHILE THE DOCTOR WAS TRYING TO GET IT THROUGH THE PTS ABDOMINAL WALL. THIS WAS DUE TO A LARGE AMOUNT OF DOWNWARD PRESSURE BEING APPLIED TO THE DEVICE WHICH CAUSE THE NEEDLE TO MISS THE SILICON PAD AND STRIKE THE OUTWARD WALL OF THE WINGS. NO REPORTED PT INJURY. PT CURRENT CONDITION IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
212855 WECK ENDO FASCIAL CLOSURE SYSTEM FASCIAL CLOSURE SYSTEM GCJ TELEFLEX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1