FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PLASTIBELL

MDR report key: 38733 · Received September 18, 1996

Report

Report Number
1480288-1996-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 18, 1996
Date of Event
August 28, 1995
Report Date
July 23, 1996
Manufacturer
HOLLISTER, INC.
Product Code
FHG
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A 2 YR. OLD MALE HAD CIRCUMCISION, DUE TO BALANITIS WITH CONTRACTURE OF FORESKIN, USING A BELL MANUFACTURED BY CO. PT SEEN IN ER 5 DAYS LATER WITH PAIN, PENILE SWELLING, DYSURIA, HEMATURIA TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTIC AND PAIN MED. SEEN AGAIN IN ER ON 9/4/95, RING FELL OFF ON 9/3/95, HAS INCREASED SWELLING OF PENIS FORESKIN, PAIN ON URINATION, BROWN CRUSTING AND BRIGHT RED ERYTHEMA. TOLD TO CONTINUE ANTIBIOTIC, USE ICE BAGS. PT CONTINUED TO HAVE PAIN, SEEN IN FOLLOWUP BY SEVERAL PEDIATRIC AND UROLOGIC SPECIALISTS. MOTHER STATES PT HAS SIGNIFICANT EXCESS SKIN HANGING DOWN AS A RESULT OF THE ACUTE SWELLING, STATES PHYSICIAN HAS SAID THE CHILD MAY BE STERILE, MUST WAIT UNTIL CHILD REACHES PUBERTY TO DETERMINE; MAY ALSO NEED PLASTIC/COSMETIC SURGERY. PT IS NOW VERY FRIGHTENED OF DOCTORS/HOSPITALS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PLASTIBELL FOR CIRCUMCISIONS FHG HOLLISTER, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 24 MO Other| R| S