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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 VLOCL0123
Medical Device Problem Code Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Information (3190)
Date of Event 11/21/2019
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 a liver lobectomy, while using the reported product to close the surgical incision, the thread disengaged from the needle.Two new sutures had been used, but same issue occurred.Another device was used to complete the case.
 
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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 Key9435178
Report Number1219930-2019-06771
Device Sequence Number14503801
Product Code GAM
UDI-Device Identifier20884521130538
UDI-Public20884521130538
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K091087
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source foreign,health professional,u
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 12/08/2019
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 Date12/31/2021
Device Model NumberVLOCL0123
Device Catalogue NumberVLOCL0123
Device Lot NumberA9A0206VFY
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 11/21/2019
Initial Report FDA Received Date12/08/2019
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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