FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN SUTURE PRODUCT

MDR report key: 1914987 · Received November 30, 2010

Report

Report Number
2210968-2010-01618
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 30, 2010
Report Date
November 2, 2010
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
GAW
PMA / PMN Number
UNK
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCLUSION: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFO BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT UNDERWENT AN UNSPECIFIED SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2009 AND SUTURES WERE UTILIZED. THE SUTURES CAUSED THE PT "INJURY" AS THEY ARE CONTINUING TO "SPLIT OUT OF HER SKIN." NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN SUTURE PRODUCT SUTURE GAW ETHICON, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention