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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ETHICON INC. PRLNE BLU 30IN 2-0 S/A CT-2; SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYPROPYLENE

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ETHICON INC. PRLNE BLU 30IN 2-0 S/A CT-2; SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYPROPYLENE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 8411H
Medical Device Problem Code Material Separation (1562)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 11/21/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a patient underwent an unknown procedure on (b)(6) 2025 and suture was used.It was reported that during an unknown procedure, the needle keeps on coming off the suture.No further information provided.There were no patient consequences reported.Device is available for return.Additional information was requested.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).Date sent to the fda: 12/18/2025 h6 component code: g07002 - pending evaluation of returned device.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, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, ethicon, 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.A manufacturing record evaluation was performed for the finished device lot, and no non-conformances were identified.Additional information was requested, the following was obtained: how many devices demonstrated the alleged deficiency? there were four sutures affected during the case.There was just one sampled saved after the case.A device has been received, however it has not yet been evaluated.Any further information derived from the evaluation will be submitted in a supplemental 3500a form.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (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, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, ethicon, 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: h3, h6.Investigation summary: the product was returned to ethicon for evaluation.One paper lid and one empty winding former were received for analysis.Product code 8411h.The visual assessment of the returned winding former.No suture and needle were returned for analysis.As per this condition, the event described could not be confirmed.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.As part of our quality process, the manufacturing records of this lot-serial number were reviewed, and the manufacturing standards were met prior to the release of this batch.As part of the ethicon quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.Additional complaint information monitoring for potential safety signals is conducted through complaint trending as part of post-market surveillance.
 
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Brand Name
PRLNE BLU 30IN 2-0 S/A CT-2
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
orla o'mahony
1000 route 202
raritan, NJ 08869
3035526892
MDR Report Key23839203
Report Number2210968-2025-14247
Device Sequence Number21225341
Product Code GAW
UDI-Device Identifier10705031015234
UDI-Public(01)10705031015234(17)300228(10)1079RC
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateMD
Initial Reporter CountryUS
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 Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 12/18/2025
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 Catalogue Number8411H
Device Lot Number1079RC
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer12/15/2025
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/24/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer12/21/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/18/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/15/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured03/25/2025
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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