FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COATED VICRYL (POLYGLACTIN 910) SUTURE

MDR report key: 697157 · Received April 7, 2006

Report

Report Number
2210968-2006-00279
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 7, 2006
Date of Event
February 12, 2006
Report Date
March 10, 2006
Manufacturer
ETHICON, INC.
Product Code
GAM
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION: THE PRODUCT UPON WHICH THIS MEDWATCH IS BASED IS ANTICIAPTED. NDA# N18176

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PT PRESENTED WITH A REPORT OF A BROKEN SUTURE TWO DAYS FOLLOWING PERINEAL REPAIR. THE PT WAS SEEN AT ANOTHER FACILITY AND THE WOUND WAS RESUTURED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COATED VICRYL (POLYGLACTIN 910) SUTURE SUTURE, ABSORBABLE GAM ETHICON, INC. NA UH2658

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention