FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COATED VICRYL (POLYGLACTIN 910) SUTURE

MDR report key: 2821822 · Received November 6, 2012

Report

Report Number
2210968-2012-07061
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 6, 2012
Date of Event
October 11, 2012
Report Date
October 10, 2012
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
GAM
PMA / PMN Number
K022269
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
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. IN ADDITION, A REVIEW OF THE BATCH MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED AND THE BATCH MET ALL FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A TRABECULECTOMY ON (B)(6) 2012 AND SUTURE WAS USED. ON (B)(6) 2012, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A WOUND DEHISCENCE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COATED VICRYL (POLYGLACTIN 910) SUTURE SUTURE, ABSORBABLE GAM ETHICON, INC. NA EBM898

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention