FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DERMABOND PROPEN

MDR report key: 2021295 · Received March 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
2210968-2011-00234
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 7, 2011
Date of Event
January 26, 2011
Report Date
February 4, 2011
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
MPN
PMA / PMN Number
P960052
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT UNDERWENT A DIAPHRAGMATIC PLYCATION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2011 AND TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE WAS USED. WITHIN 24 HOURS, THE PT HAD BLISTERS AS WELL AS RASHES AT SEVEN PORT SITES AND ONE SITE WHERE THE ADHESIVE HAD DRIPPED ON TO THE PT. THE RASHES EXTENDED ABOUT 2-3 INCHES FROM PORT SITES. THE SURGEON STATED THAT THE SURGEON DID NOT REMOVE THE TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE BECAUSE THE SURGEON DID NOT WANT THE SITES TO OPEN. THE LEFT LATERAL CHEST SITE BECAME INFECTED. THE PT WAS TREATED WITH ATARAX AND TRIAMCINOLONE. CURRENTLY, THE PT'S BLISTERS ARE GONE AND THE RASH IS ALMOST GONE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Required Intervention