FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MONOCRYL (POLIGLECAPRONE 25) SUTURE, DYED

MDR report key: 3594710 · Received January 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
2210968-2014-01088
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2014
Date of Event
December 30, 2013
Report Date
January 14, 2014
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
GAN
PMA / PMN Number
K960653
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION - REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLES WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THEY WERE VISUALLY AND FUNCTIONALLY EXAMINED FOR STRENGTH AND THEY MET REQUIREMENTS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCLUSION: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY. IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY A VETERINARIAN THAT AN ANIMAL UNDERWENT A SPAY PROCEDURE AND SUTURE WAS USED. THE VET REPORTED THAT THE SUTURE BROKE 2- 3 DAYS POST OPERATIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
62095 MONOCRYL (POLIGLECAPRONE 25) SUTURE, DYED SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC GAN ETHICON INC. DMM406

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1