FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MONOCRYL (POLIGLECAPRONE 25) SUTURE
MDR report key: 3122414
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Received May 21, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2013-05728
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 21, 2013
- Report Date
- April 30, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON, INC.
- Product Code
- GAM
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NM, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
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. THIS IS ONE OF TWO MEDWATCHES BEING SUBMITTED. SEE ALSO MEDWATCH 2210968-2013-05729. THE SAME PATIENT IS REPRESENTED IN EACH MEDWATCH.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED BY THE PATIENT THAT SHE UNDERWENT A MYOMECTOMY ON (B)(6) 2013 AND SUTURE WAS USED. THREE WEEKS POST OPERATIVELY THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A WOUND DEHISCENCE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 223592 | MONOCRYL (POLIGLECAPRONE 25) SUTURE | SUTURE, ABSORBABLE | GAM | ETHICON, INC. | NA | NI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |