FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ETHILON
MDR report key: 6120858
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Received November 22, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 6120858
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 22, 2016
- Date of Event
- September 22, 2016
- Report Date
- September 29, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON, LLC
- Product Code
- GAQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
RETAINED SURGICAL ITEM: ETHILON 6-0 THREAD WITH PC-1 NEEDLE IN PATIENT'S LEFT CHEEK, UNDER ZYGOMATIC ARCH, VERY SUPERFICIAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 773259 | ETHILON | SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, STEEL, MONOFILAMENT AND MULTIFILAMENT, STERILE | GAQ | ETHICON, LLC | 6-0 ON A PC-1 NEEDLE | HHB132 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 YR | Other | NO| NO OTHER THERAPIES |