FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
PERMACOL
MDR report key: 599522
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Received May 4, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- 9617613-2005-00014
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- May 4, 2005
- Report Date
- May 3, 2005
- Manufacturer
- TISSUE SCIENCE LABORATORIES PIC,
- Product Code
- FTL
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE SURGEON HAD A CASE WHERE PERMACOL WAS SUTURED TO THE PERITONEUM AND THE PATIENTS ABDOMEN WAS CLOSED. THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERED TO INTENSIVE CARE WHERE THEY HAD TO BE RESPIRATED BY TURNING PATIENT ON THEIR FRONT. AS THEY WAS TURNED, THE WOUND OPENED AND THE PERMACOL WAS EXPOSED. THE PERMACOL TORE AWAY FROM THE SUTURES CAUSING A SMALL BOWEL FISTULA. THE PATIENT LATER DIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PERMACOL | PORCINE DERMAL IMPLANT | FTL | TISSUE SCIENCE LABORATORIES PIC, | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Death |