FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COATED VICRYL PLUS ANTIBACTERIAL (POLYGLACTIN 910)

MDR report key: 2903748 · Received January 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-00148
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 9, 2013
Date of Event
December 6, 2012
Report Date
December 18, 2012
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC
Product Code
GAM
PMA / PMN Number
K032420
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
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 CESAREAN SECTION ON (B)(6) 2012 AND SUTURE WAS USED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED WOUND DEHISCENCE ON THE SAME DAY AND REQUIRED A REOPERATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
10676 COATED VICRYL PLUS ANTIBACTERIAL (POLYGLACTIN 910) SUTURE, ABSORBABLE GAM ETHICON, INC NA 393878

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention