MAUDE report

MAUDE report 83648: COATED VICRYL (POLYGLACTIN 910) SUTURE

Injury · received Apr 15, 1997 · ETHICON, INC.

Key facts

MDR report key 83648
Report number 2210968-1997-00092
Event type Injury
Brand name COATED VICRYL (POLYGLACTIN 910) SUTURE
Catalog number J437H
Manufacturer ETHICON, INC.
Product code GAM
Device class Class II
Date received by FDA Apr 15, 1997
Report date Mar 17, 1997
Report source Maude

At a glance

  • None Device problems coded
  • 1,000+ MAUDE reports for this product code
  • 1,000+ MAUDE reports for this brand
  • 1–9 Death reports for this brand
  • 1,000+ Injury reports for this brand
  • Yes Adverse event flagged
  • No Product problem flagged

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