FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
PERMACOL
MDR report key: 652823
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Received December 12, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- 9617613-2005-00038
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- December 12, 2005
- Report Date
- December 12, 2005
- Manufacturer
- TISSUE SCIENCE LABORATORIES, PLC
- Product Code
- FJL
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PERMACOL WAS IMPLANTED IN A LARGE ABDOMINAL WALL RECONSTRUCTION. SUBSEQUENTLY THE SKIN AROUND THE SUTURE LINE BROKE DOWN AND LEFT PART OF THE LARGE PIECE OF PERMACOL EXPOSED. THE DR DECIDED TO USE WET DRESSING AND A WOUND VAC TO MANAGE THE SITUATION. INITIALLY THE PERMACOL WAS HOLDING UP WELL AND GRANULATION TISSUE BEGAN TO APPEAR. TWELVE DAYS LATER THE DR REPORTED THAT THE PERMACOL BROKE DOWN AND STATED THAT SECONDARY INFECTION COULD BE AT WORK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PERMACOL | PORCINE DERMAL IMPLANT | FJL | TISSUE SCIENCE LABORATORIES, PLC | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Hospitalization| O |