FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTEGRA ARTIFICIAL SKIN

MDR report key: 241714 · Received September 21, 1999

Report

Report Number
1121308-1999-00016
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 21, 1999
Date of Event
May 22, 1999
Report Date
September 3, 1999
Manufacturer
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORP.
Product Code
MDD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DATE OF BURN INJURY WAS 05/14/1999. INTEGRA ARTIFICIAL SKIN WAS PLACED ON BURN INJURY SITE ON PATIENT'S CHEST IN 1999. BURN INJURY TOTALED 60.5% OF BODY SURFACE. INTEGRA ARTIFICIAL SKIN WAS PLACED ON 12.1% OF BODY SURFACE. BURN SITES ADJACENT TO INTEGRA ARTIFICIAL SKIN WERE NOT COVERED WITH ANY GRAFT. ON 05/22/1999 PATIENT SUFFERED SEVERE BRADYCARDIA WHICH REQUIRED CHEST COMPRESSIONS APPLIED TO THE AREA OF INTEGRA ARTIFICIAL SKIN APPLICATION. USER FACILITY NOTED INFECTION OF CHEST SITE ON 05/22/1999. CULTURES OF CHEST AREA TAKEN ON 05/22/1999 WERE POSITIVE FOR P. MIRABILIS, P. AERUGINOSA, S. AUREUS, AND ENTEROCOCCUS. BLOOD, URINE, AND CATHETER CULTURES TAKEN ON 05/22/1999 WERE ALL POSITIVE FOR SIMILAR ORGANISMS AS THE CHEST SITE. NO CULTURES WERE TAKEN PRIOR TO APPLYING INTEGRA ARTIFICIAL SKIN. NO CULTURES OF OTHER BURN SITES WERE TAKEN. IN 1999 THE INTEGRA WAS REMOVED AND AREA TREATED WITH SULFAMYLON CREAM AND SOLUTION. ALLOGRAFT WAS PLACED ON CHEST SITE IN 1999. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF WHETHER ALLOGRAFT WAS SUCCESSFUL AS PATIENT EXPIRED SECONDARY TO RENAL/HEPATIC FAILURE, AND CARDIAC PROBLEMS. MD STATED THAT THE PATIENT DEATH WAS NOT RELATED TO INTEGRA ARTIFICIAL SKIN, BUT WAS RELATED TO A PRE-EXISTING CONDITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTEGRA ARTIFICIAL SKIN Implant DERMAL REGENERATION TEMPLATE MDD INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORP. IAS-810 8601200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Required Intervention 6. KPO4 (05/14/1999 TO UNK),| UNK),| 3. VALIUM (05/14/1999 TO UNK),| 24. ALBUTEROL (05/19/1999 TO UNK),| 9. MORPHINE (05/14/1999 TO UNK),| (05/15/1999 TO UNK), METOCLOPRAMIDE (05/15/1999 TO| 14. MGSO4 (05/15/1999 TO UNK),| 22. REGLAN (05/18/1999 TO UNK),| 4. MSO4 (05/14/1999 TO UNK),| 34. PANCURONIUM (05/22/1999 TO UNK),| 33. BACITRACIN (05/22/1999 TO UNK),| 5. FENTANYL (05/14/1999 TO UNK),| 25. CALCIUM GLUCONATE (05/19/1999 TO UNK),| 27. LACTATED RINGERS (05/19/1999 TO UNK),| 29. ATROPINE (05/20/1999 TO UNK),| 11. ATIVAN (05/15/1999 TO UNK),| 28. SULFAMYLON POWDER (05/19/1999 TO UNK),| 30. PACKED CELLS (05/20/1999 TO UNK),| 31. RETINOL (05/21/1999 TO UNK),| 32. ZINC (05/21/1999 TO UNK),| 21. MVI WITH FOLATE (05/18/1999 TO UNK),| 35. TROVAN (05/22/1999 TO UNK).| 7. LORAZEPAM (05/14/1999 TO UNK),| 8. MIDAZOLAM (05/14/1999 TO UNK),| 12. COLURE (05/15/1999 TO UNK),| 23. VITAMIN C (05/18/1999 TO UNK),| 26. IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE (05/19/1999 TO UNK),| 13. DOCUSATE (05/15/1999 TO UNK), HEPARIN| 15. MORPHINE SULFATE (05/15/1999 TO UNK),| 16. SULVER SULFADIAZINE (05/15/1999 TO UNK),| 17. VERSED (05/15/1999 TO UNK),| 18. DIPHENHYDRAMINE (05/16/1999 TO UNK),| 20. BISCODYL (05/18/1999 TO UNK),| 19. NAPO4 (05/16/1999 TO UNK),| 2. SUCCS (05/14/1999 TO UNK),| 1. VERSED (05/14/1999 TO UNK),| 10. ACETAMINOPHEN (05/15/1999 TO UNK),