FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IRRISEPT

MDR report key: 5945386 · Received September 13, 2016

Report

Report Number
3005706359-2016-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 13, 2016
Date of Event
May 23, 2016
Report Date
June 14, 2016
Manufacturer
IRRIMAX CORPORATION
Product Code
FQH
PMA / PMN Number
K080779
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT WAS NOT FILED WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF BECOMING AWARE OF INFORMATION INCLUDED HEREIN DUE TO DELAYS IN THE EMDR REGISTRATION PROCESS. THIS REPORT WAS SUBMITTED AS SOON AS EMDR REGISTRATION WAS COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IRRIMAX IS SUBMITTING THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR § 803. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED TO IRRIMAX, WHICH IRRIMAX HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO CONFIRM PRIOR TO THE DATE THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT WAS SUBMITTED AND WILL NOT BE ABLE TO CONFIRM WITHOUT FURTHER ASSISTANCE FROM REPORTING PHYSICIAN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SURGEON REPORTED THAT IT WAS THE USE OF IRRISEPT DURING A PRIMARY TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT THAT MAY HAVE CAUSED KNEE PAIN AND WOUND DAMAGE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM POSTOPERATIVE DAY 5 AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HEMATOMA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT KEFLEX WAS USED TO TREAT THE HEMATOMA. ACCORDING TO INFORMATION PROVIDED TO IRRIMAX, SURGEON REPORTING THIS EVENT ALSO HAD ANOTHER PATIENT WITH KNEE PAIN AND WOUND DAMAGE WHO HAD UNDERGONE A PRIMARY TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT VISIT THE EMERGENCY ROOM ON THE SAME DAY AS THIS PATIENT (MFR REPORT# 3005706359-2016-00002).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SURGEON REPORTED THAT IT WAS THE USE OF IRRISEPT DURING A PRIMARY TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT THAT MAY HAVE CAUSED KNEE PAIN AND WOUND DAMAGE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM POSTOPERATIVE DAY 5 AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HEMATOMA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT KEFLEX WAS USED TO TREAT THE HEMATOMA. ACCORDING TO INFORMATION PROVIDED TO IRRIMAX, SURGEON REPORTING THIS EVENT ALSO HAD ANOTHER PATIENT WITH KNEE PAIN AND WOUND DAMAGE WHO HAD UNDERGONE A PRIMARY TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT VISIT THE EMERGENCY ROOM ON THE SAME DAY AS THIS PATIENT (MFR REPORT# 3005706359-2016-0002). IN ADDITION, ON MAY 20, 2016, THE HOSPITAL WHERE THE EVENT REPORTEDLY OCCURRED WAS INSPECTED BY THE JOINT COMMISSION, WHICH, AS A RESULT OF THE INSPECTION, TEMPORARILY DENIED FULL ACCREDITATION AFTER THE HOSPITAL FAILED TO MEET MULTIPLE STANDARDS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING - "[T]HE HOSPITAL HAS AN INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL PLAN" AND "[T]HE HOSPITAL REDUCES THE RISK OF INFECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, DEVICES AND SUPPLIES."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
598235 IRRISEPT WOUND CLEANSER FQH IRRIMAX CORPORATION 403 5P014

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention