DERMABOND ADVANCED
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2013-03547
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 15, 2013
- Report Date
- March 19, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON, INC.
- Product Code
- MPN
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960052
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). CONCLUSION: THE PRODUCT UPON WHICH THIS MEDWATCH IS BASED IS ANTICIPATED. ONCE THE PRODUCT IS RECEIVED, ANY FURTHER INFORMATION DERIVED FROM THE EVALUATION WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM.
(B)(4). CONCLUSION: THE ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS VISUALLY EVALUATED. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE SAMPLE REVEALED A PIERCING THROUGH WHICH A GLASS SHARD PROTRUDED IN THE APPLICATOR BULB. ALSO, A PIERCING IN THE BUTYRATE TUBE WAS OBSERVED. THESE PIERCINGS COINCIDED IN POSITION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ABDOMINOPLASTY ON (B)(6) 2013 AND TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE WAS USED. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DISPENSE THE PRODUCT, A PIECE OF GLASS WAS PROTRUDING INTO THE AMPOULE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143530 | DERMABOND ADVANCED | TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE | MPN | ETHICON, INC. | NA | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |