FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
POLYSORB 0
MDR report key: 551606
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Received October 25, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 1219930-2004-00312
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 25, 2004
- Date of Event
- October 21, 2003
- Report Date
- June 3, 2004
- Manufacturer
- US SURGICAL
- Product Code
- GAN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ID, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROCEDURE: ANTERIOR/POSTERIOR CERVICAL FUSION REPORTEDLY, WOUND DEHISCENCE AND INFECTION OCCURRED ON THE SURGICAL SITE. THE PT WAS RETURNED TO SURGERY SEVERAL MONTHS LATER ON 02/2004. IT WAS NOTED THERE WAS A POSSIBLE STAPH INFECTION. THERE IS NO CURRENT PT STATUS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POLYSORB 0 | BRAIDED, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETIC, SUTURE | GAN | US SURGICAL | * | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 YR | Hospitalization| R |