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Device
suture, absorbable, synthetic
Regulation Description
Absorbable surgical gut suture.
Product Code
GAN
Regulation Number
878.4830
Device Class
2
MDR Year
MDR Reports
MDR Events
2017
67
67
2018
400
400
2019
434
434
2020
278
278
2021
301
305
2022
327
330
2023
343
343
2024
450
452
2025
402
402
Device Problems
MDRs with this Device Problem
Events in those MDRs
Break
1246
1251
Material Separation
850
852
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
567
569
Appropriate Term/Code Not Available
99
99
Detachment Of Device Component
73
73
Material Integrity Problem
55
56
Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging
44
44
Material Frayed
40
40
Component Misassembled
38
38
Detachment of Device or Device Component
24
24
Device Markings/Labelling Problem
21
21
Defective Component
17
17
Product Quality Problem
14
14
Positioning Failure
12
12
Insufficient Information
11
11
Material Twisted/Bent
11
11
Delivered as Unsterile Product
11
11
Component Incompatible
10
10
Unsealed Device Packaging
7
7
Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping
6
6
Degraded
6
6
Patient-Device Incompatibility
5
5
Component Missing
5
5
Incorrect Device Or Component Shipped
4
4
No Apparent Adverse Event
4
4
Device Operates Differently Than Expected
4
4
Dull, Blunt
4
5
Difficult to Open or Remove Packaging Material
2
2
Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem
2
2
Extrusion
1
1
Material Erosion
1
1
Material Puncture/Hole
1
1
Device Fell
1
1
Difficult to Remove
1
1
Contamination /Decontamination Problem
1
1
Air Leak
1
1
Packaging Problem
1
1
Protective Measures Problem
1
1
Failure to Form Staple
1
1
Patient Problems
MDRs with this Patient Problem
Events in those MDRs
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
1280
1286
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
889
889
Wound Dehiscence
275
277
Unspecified Infection
222
224
Insufficient Information
102
102
Not Applicable
88
88
Pain
81
81
Impaired Healing
76
77
Post Operative Wound Infection
70
70
Hematoma
67
67
Inflammation
63
63
Seroma
59
59
Erythema
51
51
No Code Available
48
48
Hemorrhage/Bleeding
44
44
Hernia
43
43
Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction
38
38
Necrosis
37
37
Abscess
32
32
Foreign Body In Patient
27
28
Scar Tissue
26
26
Foreign Body Reaction
26
26
Itching Sensation
26
26
Fistula
24
24
Purulent Discharge
22
22
Blood Loss
22
22
Cellulitis
22
22
Pocket Erosion
21
21
Fever
20
20
Urinary Tract Infection
19
19
Fluid Discharge
19
19
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
17
17
Rash
17
17
Swelling/ Edema
16
16
Unspecified Tissue Injury
16
16
Incontinence
16
16
Skin Irritation
15
15
Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available
15
15
Local Reaction
13
13
Erosion
12
12
Swelling
12
12
Failure to Anastomose
12
12
Obstruction/Occlusion
11
11
Granuloma
11
11
Skin Inflammation/ Irritation
10
10
Ulcer
10
10
Urinary Retention
9
9
Sepsis
9
9
Scarring
8
8
Discomfort
7
7
Recalls
Manufacturer
Recall Class
Date Posted
1
ETHICON, INC.
II
Nov-19-2024
2
Ethicon, Inc.
II
Jun-14-2024
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