FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SURGICAL STAINLESS STEEL SUTURE

MDR report key: 3898185 · Received June 26, 2014

Report

Report Number
2210968-2014-08309
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 26, 2014
Date of Event
May 6, 2014
Report Date
June 5, 2014
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
GAQ
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

IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2014 AND SUTURE WAS USED. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ABLATION OF METALLIQUE CONSULTATION AND THE SUTURE BROKE FLUSH WITH THE ANCHOR AND COULD NOT BE EXTRACTED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
375033 SURGICAL STAINLESS STEEL SUTURE SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, STEEL GAQ ETHICON INC. UNK EA2CSRM9

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other