FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HISTOACRYL BLUE 0.5ML

MDR report key: 8148239 · Received December 10, 2018

Report

Report Number
3003639970-2018-00751
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 10, 2018
Report Date
January 21, 2019
Manufacturer
B. BRAUN SURGICAL SA
Product Code
MPN
PMA / PMN Number
SEE H10
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

WE HAVE RECEIVED TWO OPEN SAMPLES, THE AMPOULES RECEIVED HAVE BEEN OPTICALLY EVALUATED AND A DEFECT IN THE TIP OF THE AMPOULES WAS FOUND. THE TIP IS BENT. THE LEAKAGE OF THE GLUE OCCURS AT THIS POINT. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORD REVEAL THIS PRODUCT HAD A NORMAL PROCESS AND THE RESULTS DURING THE PROCESS FULFILL USP/EP AND B. BRAUN SURGICAL REQUIREMENTS. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THAT THE RESULTS OF THE SAMPLES RECEIVED DO NOT FULFIL B. BRAUN SURGICAL SPECIFICATIONS, WE CONCLUDE THAT THE COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED BY EVIDENCE OF FAILURE IN THE SAMPLES RECEIVED. BASED ON THE CONCLUSION DERIVED FROM THE INVESTIGATION, IT IS NOT REQUIRED TO MAKE ACTIONS IN DISTRIBUTED PRODUCT. ACCORDING TO OUR INTERNAL PROCEDURES, THERE IS NO NEED TO ESTABLISH CORRECTIVE OR PREVENTIVE ACTIONS. NEVERTHELESS, THIS COMPLAINT IS RECORDED FOR TRENDING ANALYSIS TO ASSESS IF ACTIONS ARE NEEDED IN THE FUTURE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AESCULAP INC. (IMPORTER, REGISTRATION NO. 2916714) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT ON BEHALF OF B. BRAUN SURGICAL S.A. (MANUFACTURER, REGISTRATION NO. 3003639970). EXEMPTION NUMBER: E2014012. REPORTED DEVICE NOT MARKETED IN THE U.S., HOWEVER, SIMILAR DEVICES OR DEVICES THAT SHARE COMPONENTS, RAW MATERIALS, PROCESS METHODS OR OTHER TECHNOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS ARE REGISTERED WITHIN THE U.S. PMA/510K: K111959. MANUFACTURING SITE EVALUATION: INVESTIGATION ON-GOING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PRODUCT WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING. THE ISSUE WAS NOTED UPON OPENING THE PACKAGE, AND THE HISTOACRYL AMPOULE WAS UNABLE TO BE USED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
988307 HISTOACRYL BLUE 0.5ML TISSUE ADHESIVES MPN B. BRAUN SURGICAL SA 1050044 217372N2

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1