FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

U BY KOTEX SLEEK : TAMPON, MENSTRUAL, UNSCENTED : HEB

MDR report key: 6927143 · Received October 7, 2017

Report

Report Number
3011109575-2017-00075
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 7, 2017
Date of Event
September 10, 2017
Report Date
October 6, 2017
Manufacturer
K-C AFC MANUFACTURING, S. DE R.L. DE C.V
Product Code
HEB
UDI-DI
00036000998368
PMA / PMN Number
K112635
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) DID NOT SHOW ANOMALIES THAT MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. RECORDS ALSO DEMONSTRATE THAT QUALITY SYSTEM PROCEDURES WERE CORRECTLY FOLLOWED. A LOT ASSESSMENT FOUND NO OTHER SIMILAR OR RELATED COMPLAINTS FOR THE REPORTED LOT. COMPLAINTS WHICH ARE SERIOUS IN NATURE ARE REVIEWED ON A WEEKLY BASIS OR FOR DUE CAUSE TO PROVIDE VISIBILITY AND ESCALATION. IN ADDITION, ALL COMPLAINTS ARE ALSO MONITORED FOR TRENDING ON A MONTHLY CADENCE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS A NON-US EVENT. THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). THE CONSUMER STATED THAT UPON REMOVAL THE TAMPON PULLED APART LEAVING PIECES BEHIND. THIS OCCURRED WITH THREE OR FOUR TAMPONS. SHE IS CONFIDENT THAT SHE WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE REMAINING PIECES. THE CONSUMER DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. ON (B)(6) THE CONSUMER REPORTED NO RELATED PROBLEMS OR CONCERNS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
707067 U BY KOTEX SLEEK : TAMPON, MENSTRUAL, UNSCENTED : HEB TAMPON, MENSTRUAL, UNSCENTED HEB K-C AFC MANUFACTURING, S. DE R.L. DE C.V REGULAR NN713213D 00036000998368

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR