FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DERMABOND TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE

MDR report key: 2010646 · Received February 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
2210968-2011-00204
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 24, 2011
Date of Event
January 21, 2011
Report Date
January 25, 2011
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
MPN
PMA / PMN Number
P960052
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT UNDERWENT A VENOUS PORT-A-CATH INSERTION PROCEDURE AND TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE WAS APPLIED. THE PT EXPERIENCED ITCHING ON (B)(6) 2011, THEN RETURNED TO THE CLINIC FOUR DAYS LATER, WHERE THE DERMABOND WAS REMOVED AND STERI STRIPS WERE PUT IN PLACE. THE PT ALSO EXPERIENCED ERYTHEMA WITH SMALL VESICLES IN THE SAME AREA THAT THE TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE CONTACTED THE SKIN. THE PT WAS TREATED WITH ORAL DICLOXACILLIN. THE PT IS NOW FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DERMABOND TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE ADHESIVE, TOPICAL SKIN MPN ETHICON, INC. NA CLP165

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR Required Intervention