FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DERMABOND TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE

MDR report key: 4093297 · Received September 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
2210968-2014-12892
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). CONCLUSION: 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 LAPAROSCOPIC TUBAL LIGATION PROCEDURE BECAUSE SHE DESIRED STERILIZATION ON (B)(6) 2014 AND TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE WAS USED TO CLOSE SITES. 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 ONE ABDOMINAL PORT SITE OPENED LESS THAT 1 INCH IN SIZE 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
570908 DERMABOND TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE ADHESIVE, TOPICAL SKIN MPN ETHICON INC. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 29 YR Required Intervention