FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DERMABOND TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE
MDR report key: 4093294
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Received September 16, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2014-12889
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 16, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 26, 2014
- Report Date
- August 26, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON INC.
- Product Code
- MPN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K100423
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ID, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A DIAGNOSTIC LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURE DUE TO PELVIC PAIN ON (B)(6) 2014 AND TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE WAS USED TO CLOSE AN UMBILICAL TROCAR PORT. CHLORAPREP WAS USED ON THE SKIN. PRIOR TO CLOSURE, THE SKIN WAS WIPED WITH WATER, DRIED WITH A TOWEL AND THEN THE TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE WAS APPLIED. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED AND LATER REPORTED TWO INCISIONS ON THE ABDOMEN OPENED THAT WERE LESS THAN ONE INCH EACH BY THE NEXT MORNING. THE PATIENT WAS SEEN AND ADDITIONAL TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE WAS APPLIED TO THE WOUND ALONG WITH STERI-STRIPS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 570872 | DERMABOND TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE | ADHESIVE, TOPICAL SKIN | MPN | ETHICON INC. | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 YR | Required Intervention |