FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PDO MAX THREADS LEVO AND SMUTH

MDR report key: 15113919 · Received July 27, 2022

Report

Report Number
3015289316-2022-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 27, 2022
Date of Event
July 11, 2022
Report Date
July 27, 2022
Manufacturer
PDO MAX
Product Code
NEW
UDI-DI
00850018324304
PMA / PMN Number
K190245
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE INFECTION HAPPENED AFTER THE PROCEDURE. UNSURE IF REACTION IS FROM PATIENT'S CLOTTING DISORDER AND AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER, UNSTERILE PROCEDURE OR THREADS THEMSELVES. NO OTHER ISSUES REPORTED REGARDING THREADS FROM THIS LOT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DURING A PROCEDURE THE PATIENT RECEIVED LEVO 19X100MM BARBED THREADS AND SMUTH S 30GX38MM SMOOTH THREADS. THE PATIENT NOTIFIED THE PROVIDER ON 7/11/22 THAT SHE HAD SOME SWELLING, SORENESS AND SOME DISCHARGE AFTER THE PROCEDURE. THE PROVIDER ALSO INJECTED PRP AT THE SAME TIME AS THREADS. PATIENT'S CONDITION WORSENED NEEDING HOSPITALIZATION. INFECTION PROGRESSED TO NECROTIZING FASCITIS AND REQUIRED 4-DAY HOSPITALIZATION STAY. THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR CALLED AND SPOKE WITH THE TREATING PHYSICIAN AND REVIEWED TREATMENT PLAN AND HOSPITALIZATION RECORDS. IT IS NOT BELIEVED THAT INFECTION WAS CAUSED BY THE THREADS THEMSELVES BUT THE PATIENT'S UNDERLYING MEDICAL HISTORY CONTRIBUTING TO THE POOR OUTCOME. THE PATIENT HAS SEVERAL MEDICAL CONDITIONS THAT ARE CONTRAINDICATIONS OUTLINED IN THE PROTOCOLS. THE PROTOCOLS WERE REVIEWED BY THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR WITH THE TREATING PHYSICIAN, AND THEY WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2163414 PDO MAX THREADS LEVO AND SMUTH ABSORBABLE POLYDIOXANONE SURGICAL SUTURE NEW PDO MAX PM19100L-FE-BP YR21120182 00850018324304

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Female Hospitalization