PRINEO SKIN CLOSURE SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2014-06681
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 27, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 21, 2014
- Report Date
- May 5, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON INC.
- Product Code
- OMD
- PMA / PMN Number
- K082289
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2014 AND A SURGICAL SEALANT WAS USED. APPROXIMATELY 1 TO 2 DAYS POST OP THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED BLEEDING AND OOZING AT THE INCISION SITE. THE PATIENT WAS ON ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY. THE BLEEDING CONTINUED FOR 3 DAYS. ON DAY 4 THE ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY WAS DISCONTINUED AND THE KNEE WAS IMMOBILIZED. THE BLEEDING AND OOZING CONTINUED. APPROXIMATELY 7 TO 10 DAYS POST OP THE SURGICAL SEALANT WAS REMOVED AND THE INCISION WAS REINFORCED WITH STAPLES. ON (B)(6) 2014 THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH A PULMONARY EMBOLISM. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED AND RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2014.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310702 | PRINEO SKIN CLOSURE SYSTEM | SURGICAL SEALANT | OMD | ETHICON INC. | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |