FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDO STITCH 10MM SUTURING DEVICE

MDR report key: 3170070 · Received June 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
1219930-2013-00421
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 4, 2013
Date of Event
April 10, 2013
Report Date
May 6, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN LP, FORMERLY REGISTERED AS UNITED STATES
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K934738
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE TYPE: HYSTERECTOMY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER: SMALL NEEDLE FRAGMENT RETAINED AFTER BREAKING DURING PROCEDURE. X-RAY USED TO CONFIRM RETENTION IN THE VAGINAL CUFF AFTER RECOVERY EFFORTS UNSUCCESSFUL. PATIENT IS OK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
247478 ENDO STITCH 10MM SUTURING DEVICE SURGICAL SUTURING DEVICE KOG COVIDIEN LP, FORMERLY REGISTERED AS UNITED STATES N3B0066X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other