It was reported that a patient underwent an eye procedure in 2023 and suture was used.It was reported by the patients husband who called to ask about what to do about a frayed suture that his wife's doctor informed her that the suture was frayed and causing pain post op of an eye procedure for detached retina.Patient is requesting a callback, they do not know the type of suture used, patients husband called the doc trying to get the information with no results.No adverse patient consequences were reported.Additional information was requested.
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Product complaint # = > (b)(4) h6 component code: g07002 - device not returned this report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by ethicon inc, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, ethicon inc or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.To date the device has not been returned.If the device or further details are received at a later date a supplemental medwatch will be sent.Attempts are being made to obtain the following information.To date no response has been provided.If further details are received at a later date a supplemental medwatch will be sent.- besides the eye pain, was there any adverse consequence associated with the patient? - was there any medical or surgical intervention performed (product removed; re-operation; re-suturing; re-closure; drainage)? if so, please specify.- could you tell me if there was a prescription for steroids or antibiotics for the patient's recovery? if yes, please provide medication name, route and dose.- please provide the product code and lot number: - do you have any photos available for visual analysis? - please provide the source or name of person providing answers to follow-up questions:.
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