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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ETHICON INC. PROLENE SUTURE 30IN(75CM) 2-0 BLU; SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYPROPYLENE

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ETHICON INC. PROLENE SUTURE 30IN(75CM) 2-0 BLU; SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYPROPYLENE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number W295H
Medical Device Problem Code Material Frayed (1262)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 02/15/2024
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a patient underwent a sacrocolpopexy procedure on (b)(6) 2024; and a suture was used.The suture branched out to two strands after pulling in a robotic case.The problem suture was removed which caused a 15 minutes of delay to complete the procedure successfully.There were no adverse consequences to the patient.Additional information has been requested.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).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.Additional information was requested, and the following was obtained: were there any unexpected outcomes or complications as a result of the prolonged surgery time? ans: no.Were there any patient consequences? ans: no.A review of the batch manufacturing records was conducted, and no related non-conformances were identified.To date it has been reported that the device will not be returned.If the device or further details are received at a later date a supplemental medwatch will be sent.H6 component code: g07002 device not returned related events captured via: 2210968-2024-02424, 2210968-2024-02427, 2210968-2024-02429, 2210968-2024-02432, 2210968-2024-02433, 2210968-2024-02434, 2210968-2024-02435, 2210968-2024-02436, 2210968-2024-02438.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).Date sent to the fda: 5/3/2024.A review of the batch manufacturing records was conducted, and no related non-conformances were identified.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.
 
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Brand Name
PROLENE SUTURE 30IN(75CM) 2-0 BLU
Common Device Name
SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYPROPYLENE
Manufacturer (Section D)
ETHICON INC.
1000 route 202
raritan NJ 08869
Manufacturer (Section G)
ETHICON INC.-SAN LORENZO PR
road 183, km 8.3
san lorenzo PR 00754
Manufacturer Contact
elba bello
1000 route 202
raritan, NJ 08869
9083863534
MDR Report Key18840450
Report Number2210968-2024-02437
Device Sequence Number7226685
Product Code GAW
UDI-Device Identifier10705031238244
UDI-Public10705031238244
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryMY
PMA/510(K) Number
K133356
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 05/03/2024
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
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date09/30/2026
Device Catalogue NumberW295H
Device Lot NumberRLBESB
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 02/15/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/03/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/05/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date05/03/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured10/21/2021
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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