FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRINEO SKIN CLOSURE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3003902 · Received March 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2210968-2013-02424
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 14, 2013
Report Date
February 19, 2013
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
OMD
PMA / PMN Number
P960052
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) - INFECTION OCCURRED. 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 MASTECTOMY ON (B)(6) 2012 AND TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE WAS USED ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE INCISION. IT WAS PLACED OVER THE INCISION THAT WAS FIRST FULLY CLOSED WITH SUTURE. HIBICLENS WAS ALSO USED DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE WAS REMOVED ABOUT TWO WEEKS AFTER BEING APPLIED AND THE PATIENT HAD AN INFECTION WITH A STRONG APPEARANCE OF REDNESS AT THE SITE THAT THE TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE WAS PLACED. THE PATIENT WAS CULTURED ON (B)(6) 2013. ANTIBIOTICS WERE RECOMMENDED. THE PATIENT IS DOING FINE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
107690 PRINEO SKIN CLOSURE SYSTEM SURGICAL SEALANT OMD ETHICON, INC. NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention