FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WECK ENDO FASCIAL CLOSURE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4349744 · Received December 12, 2014

Report

Report Number
1044475-2014-00347
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 12, 2014
Date of Event
November 11, 2014
Report Date
November 12, 2014
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
GCJ
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE FOR THE MFR TO EVALUATE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. THE MFR WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND TREND RELATED COMPLAINTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ALLEGED EVENT: DURING SURGERY, THE TIP OF THE EFX BROKE OFF INTO THE PT. THE NEEDLE WAS BEING INSERTED, IT MISSED THE SILICONE AND HIT THE PLASTIC SURROUNDING THE SILICONE. THE TIP BROKE OFF WHERE THE HOOK IS LOCATED. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO RETRIEVE THE TIP AND REMOVED IT FROM THE PT. THE PT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
808129 WECK ENDO FASCIAL CLOSURE SYSTEM GCJ TELEFLEX MEDICAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1