SILKAM BLACK 3/0 (2) 75CM HR22
Report
- Report Number
- 3003639970-2019-00560
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 29, 2019
- Report Date
- August 29, 2019
- Manufacturer
- B.BRAUN SURGICAL SA
- Product Code
- GAP
- PMA / PMN Number
- SEE H10
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
INVESTIGATION: SAMPLES RECEIVED: 13 UNOPENED POUCHES. ANALYSIS AND RESULTS: THERE ARE NO PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS OF THIS 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 13 CLOSED SAMPLES FOR ANALYSIS. WE HAVE TESTED THE KNOT PULL TENSILE STRENGTH OF THE SAMPLES RECEIVED AND THE RESULTS FULFIL THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA (EP): 1.23 KGF IN AVERAGE AND 1.12 KGF IN MINIMUM (EP REQUIREMENTS: 0.92 KGF IN AVERAGE AND 0.31 KGF IN MINIMUM) WE HAVE CONDUCTED A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORD OF THIS PRODUCT AND THERE WAS AN INTERNAL NON CONFORMITY. THIS PRODUCT WAS RELEASED INTO THE MARKET FULFILLING USP/EP AND B. BRAUN SURGICAL REQUIREMENTS. KNOT PULL TENSILE STRENGTH RESULTS BEFORE RELEASING THE PRODUCT WERE 1.31 KGF IN AVERAGE AND 1.29 KGF IN MINIMUM AND FULFILLED EP REQUIREMENTS. FINAL CONCLUSION: ALTHOUGH THE RESULTS OF THE SAMPLES RECEIVED FULFIL THE SPECIFICATIONS OF EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA/ B. BRAUN SURGICAL SPECIFICATIONS, WE TAKE NOTE OF THIS INCIDENCE IN ORDER TO ASSESS IF NEW OR ADDITIONAL ACTIONS ARE NEEDED. 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. NO CORRECTIVE/PREVENTIVE ACTIONS NEEDED.
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. K990089. WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THE THREAD IS CRACKED. NO OTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, HOWEVER, NOT YET RECEIVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 631369 | SILKAM BLACK 3/0 (2) 75CM HR22 | OTHER SUTURE | GAP | B.BRAUN SURGICAL SA | C0760307 | 619061 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |