FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ETHILON NYLON SUTURE

MDR report key: 3771190 · Received April 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
2210968-2014-05253
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 24, 2014
Date of Event
April 7, 2014
Report Date
April 7, 2014
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
GAR
PMA / PMN Number
K946173
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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 THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2014 AND SUTURE WAS USED. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT WAS RE-SUTURED DUE TO RUPTURED STITCHES. THE PATIENT¿S CONDITION AND HEALING PROCESS ARE STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
250070 ETHILON NYLON SUTURE SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC GAR ETHICON INC. UNK GHB871

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention