FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZIP SURGICAL SKIN CLOSURE DEVICE

MDR report key: 5048485 · Received September 1, 2015

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 Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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