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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 VLOCL0613
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 07/24/2019
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 an open procedure, at the end of sewing the subcuticular layer, the device thread broke.The surgeon then used another device to resolve the issue in order 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 Key8888616
Report Number1219930-2019-04717
Device Sequence Number2883482
Product Code GAM
UDI-Device Identifier20884521131146
UDI-Public20884521131146
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateGA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K091087
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Device Implanted Year2019
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,health
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 08/13/2019
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 Date08/31/2021
Device Model NumberVLOCL0613
Device Catalogue NumberVLOCL0613
Device Lot NumberA8H0062VX
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer07/30/2019
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 07/24/2019
Initial Report FDA Received Date08/13/2019
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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