FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PREMICRON GRN 2/0 (3) 90CM 2XHRT26(M)RCP

MDR report key: 8709452 · Received June 18, 2019

Report

Report Number
3003639970-2019-00481
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 18, 2019
Date of Event
May 20, 2019
Report Date
July 22, 2019
Manufacturer
B. BRAUN SURGICAL SA
Product Code
GAT
PMA / PMN Number
K012201
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

G1-2: CONTACT INFORMATION UPDATED DUE TO THE EXPIRATION OF EXEMPTION E2014012. MANUFACTURING SITE EVALUATION: SAMPLES RECEIVED: (B)(4) UNOPENED RACE PACKS AND (B)(4) OPENED. ANALYSIS AND RESULTS: THERE ARE NO PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS OF THE SAME CODE-BATCH. WE MANUFACTURED AND DISTRIBUTED IN THE MARKET (B)(4) UNITS OF THIS CODE-BATCH. THERE ARE NO UNITS IN OUR STOCK. WE HAVE RECEIVED (B)(4) CLOSED SAMPLES AND 2 OPENED WITH THE NEEDLE DETACHED FROM THE THREAD. WE HAVE TESTED THE NEEDLE ATTACHMENT STRENGTH OF THE CLOSED SAMPLES RECEIVED AND THE RESULTS DO NOT FULFIL THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA (EP). WE REVIEWED THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORD. THERE ARE NO INCIDENCES RELATED TO THIS ISSUE AND THE RESULTS DURING THE PROCESS FULFILLED USP/EP AND B. BRAUN SURGICAL REQUIREMENTS. FINAL CONCLUSION: TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THAT THE RESULTS OF SAMPLES RECEIVED DO NOT FULFIL THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA/B. BRAUN SURGICAL SPECIFICATIONS, WE CONCLUDE THAT THE COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED. ACTIONS ON PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED OF THIS REFERENCE/BATCH: BASED ON THE CONCLUSION DERIVED FROM INVESTIGATION, IT IS NOT REQUIRED TO MAKE ACTIONS IN DISTRIBUTED PRODUCT. CORRECTIVE/PREVENTIVE ACTIONS: 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. MANUFACTURING SITE EVALUATION: INVESTIGATION IS ON-GOING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/INVESTIGATIONAL RESULTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLE "FALLS OUT FROM THE THREAD" AS THE PRODUCT IS REMOVED FROM THE PACKAGE. NO ASSOCIATED INJURIES OR COMPLICATIONS ARE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
500166 PREMICRON GRN 2/0 (3) 90CM 2XHRT26(M)RCP SUTURES GAT B. BRAUN SURGICAL SA C2026446 118312

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1