FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PDS LL PLUS ANTIBACTERIAL SUTURE

MDR report key: 2071007 · Received April 27, 2011

Report

Report Number
2210968-2011-00520
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 27, 2011
Report Date
April 1, 2011
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
NEW
PMA / PMN Number
K032420
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

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 PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. POST-OPERATIVELY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED WOUND DEHISENCE AND UNDERWENT RE-OPERATION. THE SURGEON REPORTED THAT THE SUTURE HAD SPLICED LENGTHWISE. ADDITONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PDS LL PLUS ANTIBACTERIAL SUTURE SUTURE, ABSORBABLE NEW ETHICON, INC. NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention