FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

U BY KOTEX SLEEK

MDR report key: 3230717 · Received July 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
9611594-2013-00072
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 17, 2013
Date of Event
June 20, 2013
Report Date
June 22, 2013
Product Code
HEB
PMA / PMN Number
K112635
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
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. COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED AND EVALUATION IS ONGOING. 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 A PIECE OF THE APPLICATOR BROKE OFF AND REMAINED WITHIN IN HER VAGINA. SHE STATED THAT SHE INSERTED A TAMPON ON (B)(6) 2013. ON (B)(6) 2013, SHE INDICATED WHILE HAVING INTERCOURSE WITH HER PARTNER, HE DISCOVERED THE PIECE OF APPLICATOR LODGED IN HER VAGINA. SHE VISITED HER DOCTOR AND HE ENSURED THERE WERE NO REMAINING PIECES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
331721 U BY KOTEX SLEEK TAMPON HEB REGULAR AA233502A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 26 YR