MAUDE Adverse Event Report: K-C AFC MANUFACTURING, S. DE R.L. DE C.V POISE IMPRESSA : PESSARY, VAGINAL : HHW

Model Number SIZE 3

Device Problem Component Missing (2306)

Patient Problem Pain (1994)

Event Date 06/01/2020

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

A manufacturer lot code was not provided.With no means to ascertain the manufacturer/asset line and day of production, no further investigation on documents and supporting records can be performed.

Event Description

This is a non-us event.This occurred in (b)(6).Consumer reported upon removal the string was missing from the pessary and she was unable to remove the pessary from her vaginal cavity.She went to the er where the pessary was removed.She experienced vaginal pain when the pessary was removed but her pain has resolved.She did not receive any additional medical treatment and did not experience any adverse health effects.

• Brand Name: POISE IMPRESSA : PESSARY, VAGINAL : HHW
• Type of Device: PESSARY, VAGINAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): K-C AFC MANUFACTURING, S. DE R.L. DE C.V; calzada industrial de las maquiladoras #87; nuevo nogales; nogales, sonora mexico 84094 ; MX 84094
• Manufacturer (Section G): K-C AFC MANUFACTURING, S. DE R.L. DE C.V; calzada industrial de las maquiladoras #87; nuevo nogales; nogales, sonora mexico 84094 ; MX 84094
• Manufacturer Contact: emily arnould, rn bsn ; 2100 winchester rd; neenah, WI 54956 ; 9207213128
• MDR Report Key: 10547653
• MDR Text Key: 207382411
• Report Number: 3011109575-2020-01727
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HHW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00036000998474
• UDI-Public: 00036000998474
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CA
• PMA/PMN Number: K131198
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer,foreign
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 09/17/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/17/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: SIZE 3
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/31/2020
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 87 YR