FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VICRYL RAPIDE (POLYGLACTIN 910) SUTURE
MDR report key: 3820282
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Received May 20, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2014-06347
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 20, 2014
- Report Date
- April 29, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON INC.
- Product Code
- GAM
- PMA / PMN Number
- K033746
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- 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. 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 ROUTINE DENTAL EXTRACTION ON (B)(6) 2014 AND SUTURE WAS USED. THE SITE WAS RECHECKED ONE WEEK LATER AND THE SUTURE KNOTS WERE UNTYING POST-OP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 299801 | VICRYL RAPIDE (POLYGLACTIN 910) SUTURE | SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC | GAM | ETHICON INC. | GCX332 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |