MAUDE Adverse Event Report: B.BRAUN SURGICAL SA HISTOACRYL BLUE TISSUE ADHESIVE 0.5ML; TISSUE ADHESIVES

Model Number 1050052

Device Problems Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); Mechanical Problem (1384)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Pma/510k: 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.K111959.If additional information becomes available a follow up report will be submitted.

Event Description

It was reported that there was ampoule leakage.The reporter indicated that the head nurse of the operating room of the hospital recently found that the glues were damaged and leaked.The event occurred prior to use with no patient harm.

Manufacturer Narrative

Investigation: samples received: (b)(4) closed pouches.Analysis and results: there is a previous complaint of the same code-batch for the same issue.We manufactured and distributed in the market (b)(4) units of this code-batch.There are no units in stock in b.Braun surgical warehouse.We have received (b)(4) closed boxes.We have analyzed (b)(4) boxes(b)(4) of the 130 boxes received.The ampoules have been optically evaluated and a defect in the sealing bar of the ampoule (yellow bar at the bottom of the ampoule) was found in all units.The leakage of the glue occurs at this point.Reviewed the batch manufacturing record, this product had a normal process and the results during the process fulfil b.Braun surgical requirements.Final conclusion: taking into account that the results of the samples received do not fulfil b.Braun surgical specifications, and that there is a previous complaint for the same defect, we conclude that the complaint is confirmed by evidence of failure in the samples received.Actions on distributed product of this reference/batch: based on the conclusion derived from investigation, it is not required to make actions in distributed product.A capa has been initiated.

• Brand Name: HISTOACRYL BLUE TISSUE ADHESIVE 0.5ML
• Type of Device: TISSUE ADHESIVES
• Manufacturer (Section D): B.BRAUN SURGICAL SA; 121 carretera de terrassa; rubi, 08191 ; SP 08191
• MDR Report Key: 9366818
• MDR Text Key: 172903289
• Report Number: 3003639970-2019-00807
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MPN
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: SEE H10
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 01/13/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 1050052
• Device Catalogue Number: 1050052
• Device Lot Number: 218402N2
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 10/29/2019
• Initial Date FDA Received: 11/23/2019
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 12/19/2019
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 01/13/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1