FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

USSC SURGIPRO

MDR report key: 79392 · Received March 25, 1997

Report

Report Number
2647580-1997-00279
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 25, 1997
Date of Event
February 27, 1997
Report Date
February 27, 1997
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP.
Product Code
GAW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A MICRO VALVE REDUCTION PROCEDURE, THE SUTURE BROKE. THE SURGEON APPLIED ANOTHER SUTURE. THE HOSPITAL REPORTED THAT NO PT INJURY HAD OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 USSC SURGIPRO Implant POLYPROPYLENE SUTURE GAW UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP. NA T6M89KW

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR