FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MERSILENE TAPE
MDR report key: 6945055
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Received October 12, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2017-70491
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 12, 2017
- Date of Event
- October 1, 2017
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON INC.
- Product Code
- KDC
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
TO DATE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF THE DEVICE OR FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND THE MANUFACTURING CRITERIA WERE MET PRIOR TO THE RELEASE OF THIS LOT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE AND SUTURE WAS USED. SUTURE WAS BROKEN DURING SUTURING. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 726053 | MERSILENE TAPE | INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, DISPOSABLE | KDC | ETHICON INC. | KGM144 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |