FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
USSC SURGIPRO
MDR report key: 79392
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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 |