PRINEO SKIN CLOSURE SYSTEM
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
(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.
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 |