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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN LP LLC NORTH HAVEN V-LOC 180; SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYGLYCOLIC ACID

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COVIDIEN LP LLC NORTH HAVEN V-LOC 180; SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYGLYCOLIC ACID Back to Search Results
Model Number VLOCA204L
Medical Device Problem Code Detachment Of Device Component (1104)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event 06/06/2018
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
 
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter, during a laparoscopic hysterectomy, while the device was being applied to the vaginal cuff, the needle fell into the cavity of the patient and was retrieved using laparoscopic grasper.New needle was reloaded to complete the case.There was no patient injury.
 
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Brand Name
V-LOC 180
Common Device Name
SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, POLYGLYCOLIC ACID
Manufacturer (Section D)
COVIDIEN LP LLC NORTH HAVEN
195 mcdermott rd
north haven CT 06473
MDR Report Key7629586
Report Number1219930-2018-03338
Device Sequence Number11230679
Product Code GAM
UDI-Device Identifier10884521068117
UDI-Public10884521068117
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNY
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K111442
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Health Professional
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 06/22/2018
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 Model NumberVLOCA204L
Device Catalogue NumberVLOCA204L
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 06/07/2018
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/22/2018
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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