FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

QUILL SRS

MDR report key: 1182448 · Received September 12, 2008

Report

Report Number
2522801-2008-00034
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 12, 2008
Date of Event
January 1, 2008
Report Date
September 12, 2008
Manufacturer
SURGICAL SPECIALTIES CORPORATION (DBA ANGIOTECH)
Product Code
NEW
PMA / PMN Number
K051609
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DATE OF EVENT IS ESTIMATED. UNUSED SAMPLES FROM LOT M347160 WERE RECEIVED ON 5-SEPTEMBER-2008. SAMPLE ANALYSIS IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY AND A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE FILED ONCE THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE. RELEVANT PORTIONS OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WERE REVIEWED FOR THE FINISHED GOOD LOT NUMBER REPORTED. NO RELEVANT FINDINGS WERE NOTED DURING THIS REVIEW. (B) (4). RA-1036Q, QUILL SRS, SIZE 2-0, PDO.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TWO PATIENTS UNDERWENT AN ABDOMINOPLASTY USING 2-0 QUILL SRS PDO. BOTH PATIENTS EXPERIENCED WOUND DEHISCENCE POST SURGERY. ONE PATIENT WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE OPERATING ROOM FOR A SECONDARY CLOSURE. THE OTHER PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE A SECONDARY CLOSURE; HOWEVER, A SCAR REVISION IS NECESSARY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 QUILL SRS BARBED SUTURE AND NEEDLE NEW SURGICAL SPECIALTIES CORPORATION (DBA ANGIOTECH) RA-1036Q M347160

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention NONE MADE AVAILABLE