FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

U BY KOTEX SLEEK

MDR report key: 3131777 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
9611594-2013-00058
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Date of Event
April 23, 2013
Report Date
April 25, 2013
Manufacturer
AVENT S. DE R.L. DE C.V.
Product Code
HEB
PMA / PMN Number
K112635
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED THEREFORE A PRODUCT EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. A DOCUMENT AND RECORDS REVIEW WAS PERFORMED OF THE REPORTED LOT. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW INCLUDES: QUALITY AUDIT, PRODUCTION, AND RAW MATERIALS. THIS ASSESSMENT FOUND NO ANOMALIES THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE; THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. INCIDENT INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED BASED ON THE CONTENT OF THE REPORTED ISSUE. PRODUCTION HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW SHOWED THAT THE PRODUCT WAS PRODUCED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS. WE WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR THE FIELD PERFORMANCE OF THIS PRODUCT TO IDENTIFY EMERGING TRENDS AND IF APPLICABLE, ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION WILL BE INITIATED AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS TAKEN IF INDICATED. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CONSUMER STATED THAT TWO TAMPONS CONTAINED A BLACK SUBSTANCE WHICH APPEARED TO BE MOLD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
234771 U BY KOTEX SLEEK TAMPON HEB AVENT S. DE R.L. DE C.V. SUPER AA200501B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 25 YR