MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed from a 06 report with the FDA on 2005-01-28 for PDS II (POLYDIOXANONE) SUTURE UNK manufactured by Ethicon, Inc..
        [392468]
Customer reported that the suture broke at an unspecified time following surgery. Pt was taken to the o. R. For surgical repair. No further info provided.
 Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
| Report Number | 2210968-2005-00041 | 
| MDR Report Key | 568603 | 
| Report Source | 06 | 
| Date Received | 2005-01-28 | 
| Date of Report | 2005-01-03 | 
| Report Date | 2005-01-03 | 
| Date Mfgr Received | 2005-01-03 | 
| Date Added to Maude | 2005-01-31 | 
| Event Key | 0 | 
| Report Source Code | Manufacturer report | 
| Manufacturer Link | Y | 
| Number of Patients in Event | 0 | 
| Adverse Event Flag | 3 | 
| Product Problem Flag | 3 | 
| Reprocessed and Reused Flag | 3 | 
| Health Professional | 3 | 
| Initial Report to FDA | 3 | 
| Report to FDA | 3 | 
| Event Location | 3 | 
| Manufacturer Contact | MR. MARK YALE | 
| Manufacturer Street | P.O. BOX 151 | 
| Manufacturer City | SOMERVILLE NJ 088760151 | 
| Manufacturer Country | US | 
| Manufacturer Postal | 088760151 | 
| Manufacturer Phone | 9082182326 | 
| Manufacturer G1 | ETHICON INC., SAN ANGELO | 
| Manufacturer Street | 3348 PULLIAM STREET | 
| Manufacturer City | SAN ANGELO TX * | 
| Manufacturer Country | US | 
| Manufacturer Postal Code | * | 
| Single Use | 3 | 
| Previous Use Code | 3 | 
| Removal Correction Number | NA | 
| Event Type | 3 | 
| Type of Report | 3 | 
| Brand Name | PDS II (POLYDIOXANONE) SUTURE | 
| Generic Name | SUTURE, ABSORBABLE | 
| Product Code | GNH | 
| Date Received | 2005-01-28 | 
| Model Number | NA | 
| Catalog Number | UNK | 
| Lot Number | UNK | 
| ID Number | NA | 
| Operator | HEALTH PROFESSIONAL | 
| Device Availability | N | 
| Device Age | UNKNOWN | 
| Device Eval'ed by Mfgr | R | 
| Implant Flag | N | 
| Date Removed | U | 
| Device Sequence No | 1 | 
| Device Event Key | 558432 | 
| Manufacturer | ETHICON, INC. | 
| Manufacturer Address | ROUTE 22 WEST P.O. BOX 151 SOMERVILLE NJ 088760151 US | 
| Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1. Required No Informationntervention | 2005-01-28 |