FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZIP 24 SURGICAL SKIN CLOSURE DEVICE

MDR report key: 8530126 · Received April 18, 2019

Report

Report Number
3009673389-2019-00006
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 18, 2019
Date of Event
March 6, 2019
Report Date
March 19, 2019
Manufacturer
ZIPLINE MEDICAL
Product Code
KGX
PMA / PMN Number
510K EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER REPORT FROM SURGEON'S PARTNER, AS DOCUMENTED BY LOCAL ZIPLINE SALES REPRESENTATIVE, "POD2, DURING REHAB, 4-6 INTERRUPTED [SUBCUTANEOUS] SUTURES BROKE IN WOUND CREATING SIGNIFICANT TENSION ON SKIN CLOSURE (ZIP DEVICE). RESULTING BLEEDING FROM BROKEN [SUBCUTAENOUS] SUTURES SATURATED THE ZIP DEVICE AND CAUSE (SIC) IT TO LOSE [ADHESION]. PATIENT WAS BROUGHT BACK TO HOSPITAL AND SURGEON APPLIED STAPLES TO AFFECTED PART OF WOUND."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

POSTERIOR TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY PATIENT REPORTED TO CLINIC ON POD 2 FOLLOWING PARTIAL LOSS OF ADHESION OF ZIP DEVICE. SURGEON INTERVENED BY REPLACING AFFECTED AREA WITH SURGICAL STAPLES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
319360 ZIP 24 SURGICAL SKIN CLOSURE DEVICE TAPE-BASED WOUND CLOSURE KGX ZIPLINE MEDICAL PS1240 0000109515

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention