FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PADGETT MODEL S SLIMLINE ELECTRIC DERMATOME

MDR report key: 3193558 · Received June 25, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004608878-2013-00122
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 25, 2013
Date of Event
June 5, 2013
Report Date
June 25, 2013
Manufacturer
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION OH/USA
Product Code
GFD
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE, THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVAL. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED UPON THE REPORTED INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PRODUCT DID NOT CUT THE GRAFT CORRECTLY ("MANGLED GRAFT"). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AND ON (B)(4) 2013, THE FOLLOWING WAS PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER: DURING A SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT TO AN ABDOMINAL WOUND CLOSURE ON A (B)(6) FEMALE PT, THE DERMATOME SKIPPED ALONG THE SURFACE OF THE SKIN, RATHER THAN GLIDING AS USUAL. THIS RENDERED THE GRAFT UNUSABLE SINCE IT WAS ONLY CLUMPS AND PIECES. UPON OPENING A SECOND DERMATOME, AND RE-PREPPING AND RE-DRAPING FOR A THIRD DONOR SITE, THE GRAFT WAS TAKEN WITHOUT INCIDENT (A SECOND AND THIRD DONOR SITE WAS NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE). THERE WAS A 15 MINUTED DELAY IN SURGERY DUE TO HAVING TO RE-PREP, RE-DRAPE FOR ANOTHER DONOR SITE. PT OUTCOME WAS REPORTED AS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
288933 PADGETT MODEL S SLIMLINE ELECTRIC DERMATOME SKIN GRAFT PRODUCTS GFD INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION OH/USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Required Intervention