FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PDS II

MDR report key: 3312656 · Received August 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
3312656
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 15, 2013
Date of Event
August 2, 2013
Report Date
August 15, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
NEW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING SURGERY, AS MD WAS CLOSING INCISION, NEEDLE BROKE. (PDSII) XLH Z881. MD FOUND BROKEN PARTS OF NEEDLE. BOTH PARTS OF THE NEEDLE WERE ACCOUNTED FOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
394480 PDS II SUTURE, SURGICAL, ABSORBABLE NEW ETHICON, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR