FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COATED VICRYL PLUS ANTIBACTERIAL (POLYGLACTIN 910)

MDR report key: 2903773 · Received January 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-00149
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 9, 2013
Date of Event
November 24, 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. ON (B)(4) 2012, THE PATIENT WAS REOPERATED ON FOR A HYSTERECTOMY. THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A WOUND DEHISCENCE AND WAS ADMITTED TO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
12173 COATED VICRYL PLUS ANTIBACTERIAL (POLYGLACTIN 910) SUTURE, ABSORBABLE GAM ETHICON, INC. NA 393878

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention