FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
INSORB
MDR report key: 2066602
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Received April 20, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2066602
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 20, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 16, 2011
- Report Date
- April 19, 2011
- Manufacturer
- INCISIVE SURGICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- GDW
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT WITH NO SIGNIFICANT MEDICAL HISTORY FELL, SUSTAINING A LEFT TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE WITH EXTENSION INTO THE TIBIAL SHAFT. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN REDUCTION, INTERNAL FIXATION OF HER LEFT TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE WITH A BUTTRESS PLATE, AND OPEN REDUCTION AND INTERNAL FIXATION OF THE TIBIAL SHAFT WITH PERIARTICULAR PLATE; THE WOUND WAS CLOSED WITH ABSORBABLE SKIN STAPLES. THE PATIENT DEVELOPED MULTIPLE SKIN BLISTERS, NON-VIABLE TISSUE AND A LARGE HEMATOMA REQUIRING REMOVAL OF SKIN STAPLES AND EVACUATION OF THE HEMATOMA WITH MUSCLE FLAP AND SKIN GRAFT. DUE TO NON-HEALING, PATIENT REQUIRED REMOVAL OF HARDWARE AND ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INSORB | STAPLER, SKIN, ABSORBABLE | GDW | INCISIVE SURGICAL, INC. | 2030 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 YR | Hospitalization| R| S |