FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MONOCRYL PLUS SUTURE

MDR report key: 4173933 · Received October 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
2210968-2014-14599
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2014
Date of Event
September 22, 2014
Report Date
September 26, 2014
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
GAM
PMA / PMN Number
K050845
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, 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. 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 AN ANIMAL UNDERWENT AN OVARIOHYSTERECTOMY ON (B)(6) 2014 AND SUTURE WAS USED. POSTOPERATIVELY ON (B)(6) 2014, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SUTURE BROKE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
654108 MONOCRYL PLUS SUTURE SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC GAM ETHICON INC. UNK GM6409

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1