DERMABOND TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE
Report
- Report Number
- 2210968-2018-70047
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 4, 2018
- Report Date
- December 18, 2017
- Manufacturer
- ETHICON INC.
- Product Code
- MPN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K100423
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). REFERENCE JOURNAL ARTICLE: "TITLE: CONTACT DERMATITIS FROM DERMABOND¿; CITATION: PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, JUNE 2010: 125(6):252E-253E. HTTP://JOURNALS.LWW.COM/PLASRECONSURG/FULLTEXT/2010/06000/CONTACT_DERMATITIS_FROM_DERMABOND.58.ASPX.
IT WAS REPORTED IN A JOURNAL ARTICLE THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A SCAR REVISION PROCEDURE OF AN ABDOMINOPLASTY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE AND TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE WAS USED. THE PATIENT PRESENTED ON POST OPERATIVE DAY 7 WITH PRURITIC ERYTHEMA EXTENDING ALONG THE SURGICAL SCARS BILATERALLY. THE TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE WAS REMOVED AND THE RASH WAS TREATED WITH TOPICAL STEROIDS. HER SYMPTOMS DISSIPATED WITHIN SEVERAL DAYS. THREE WEEKS AFTER RESOLUTION OF THE ERYTHEMA, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A TEST PATCH APPLICATION OF THE TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE TO HER LEFT FOREARM THAT RESULTED IN A LOCALIZED ERYTHEMATOUS PRURITIC REACTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8094 | DERMABOND TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE | TOPICAL SKIN ADHESIVE | MPN | ETHICON INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 YR | Required Intervention |