FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KOTEX NATURAL BALANCE

MDR report key: 3203802 · Received July 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2381757-2013-00027
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 3, 2013
Date of Event
January 1, 2013
Report Date
May 13, 2013
Manufacturer
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION - CONWAY MILL
Product Code
HEB
PMA / PMN Number
K896994
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DOCUMENT AND RECORDS REVIEW WAS PERFORMED ON THE REPORTED LOT. DOCUMENTATION ASSESSED INCLUDES: MANUFACTURING, QUALITY AUDIT, PRODUCTION, RAW MATERIAL AND DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS. THIS ASSESSMENT FOUND NO ANOMALIES THAT MAY HAVE ATTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE; THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. COMPANION SAMPLES WERE EVALUATED, BUT THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. INFORMATION FROM THIS INCIDENT WILL BE INCLUDED IN OUR PRODUCT COMPLAINT AND MDR TREND ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CONSUMER STATED THAT HER TAMPON CAME APART UPON REMOVAL AND TAMPON PIECES REMAINED INSIDE OF HER. SHE WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE REMAINING PIECES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
305864 KOTEX NATURAL BALANCE TAMPON HEB KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION - CONWAY MILL REGULAR AC307221X0528

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 22 YR