FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MONOCRYL PLUS SUTURE
MDR report key: 4222791
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Received November 4, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2014-15255
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 4, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 30, 2014
- Report Date
- October 17, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON INC.
- Product Code
- GAM
- PMA / PMN Number
- K050845
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT MICROSURGICAL SPERM EXTRACTION ON (B)(6) 2014 AND SUTURE WAS USED TO CLOSE THE SKIN. THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A WOUND DEHISCENCE ON (B)(6) 2014. THE WOUND WAS ALLOWED TO HEAL BY SECONDARY INTENTION. THERE WAS NO SURGICAL INTERVENTION.
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 SCROTAL SURGERY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE AND SUTURE WAS USED TO CLOSE THE INCISION. THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A WOUND DEHISCENCE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 707273 | MONOCRYL PLUS SUTURE | SUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC | GAM | ETHICON INC. | UNK | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 YR | Other |