ZIP SURGICAL SKIN CLOSURE DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 3009673389-2015-00006
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 1, 2015
- Date of Event
- July 24, 2015
- Report Date
- August 31, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ZIPLINE MEDICAL INC.
- Product Code
- KGX
- PMA / PMN Number
- CLASSIEXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - THE LOT NUMBER WAS OBTAINED; THE MANUFACTURING DATE WAS ADDED. CORRECTED INFORMATION - THE MODEL NUMBER AND CATALOG NUMBER WERE CORRECTED FROM PS1160 TO PS1240.
THE PATIENT HAD TKA SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2015. DURING THE PATIENT'S STAY IN THE HOSPITAL, AN ISLAND DRESSING WAS CHANGED AND A NEW ISLAND DRESSING WAS PLACED DIRECTLY OVER THE ZIP DEVICE. THE ISLAND DRESSING ADHESIVE WAS DIRECTLY IN CONTACT WITH THE ZIP DEVICE. THE PATIENT WAS INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE ISLAND DRESSING ON (B)(6) 2015 (AT HOME). SINCE THE ISLAND DRESSING ADHESIVE WAS IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE ZIP, THE ZIP DEVICE WAS INADVERTENTLY REMOVED ALONG WITH THE ISLAND DRESSING. STERI-STRIPS WERE APPLIED OVER THE INCISION FOR RE-INFORCEMENT.
NO NEW INFORMATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 578720 | ZIP SURGICAL SKIN CLOSURE DEVICE | TAPE BASED WOUND CLOSURE | KGX | ZIPLINE MEDICAL INC. | PS1240 | 1003718 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |