FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BLAKE DRAIN

MDR report key: 1973883 · Received January 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
2210968-2011-00054
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 20, 2011
Date of Event
November 12, 2010
Report Date
December 20, 2010
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K953655
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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. THE ACTUAL DEVICE BATCH NUMBER ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT IS NOT KNOWN. THE INTERNATIONAL AFFILIATE REPORTS THE FOLLOWING POSSIBLE BATCH NUMBERS: BATCH 50716ISP, MFG DATE: 01/18/2010, EXP DATE: 01/31/2015. BATCH 50717ISP, MFG DATE: 01/28/2010, EXP DATE: 01/31/2015. BATCH 50718ISP, MFG DATE: 02/02/2010, EXP DATE: 01/31/2015. BATCH 50719ISP, MFG DATE: 01/21/2010, EXP DATE: 01/31/2015. BATCH 50831ISP, MFG DATE: 02/19/2010, EXP DATE: 02/28/2015. BATCH 50832ISP, MFG DATE: 02/26/2010, EXP DATE: 02/28/2015. IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MFG RECORDS FOR THE POSSIBLE BATCH NUMBERS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCHES MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT UNDERWENT AN ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2010 AND A DRAIN WAS PLACED AND WORKED NORMALLY. ON (B)(6) 2010, THE SURGEON REMOVED THE DRAIN AND IT BROKE. A PIECE OF THE DRAIN REMAINED IN THE PT'S BODY. THE SURGEON FELT NO RESISTANCE WHEN HE REMOVED IT. ON THE SAME DAY, THE SURGEON RE-OPENED PART OF SURGICAL INCISION AND REMOVED THE RETAINED DRAIN. THE SURGEON OPINES THAT THE DRAIN MAY HAVE COME IN CONTACT WITH A NEEDLE OR SCISSORS WHILE SUTURING THE FASCIA. THE PT IS IN STABLE CONDITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BLAKE DRAIN WOUND DRAINAGE SYSTEM KOG ETHICON, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Required Intervention