FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

DERMABOND" PRINEO" Skin Closure System Product Usage: DERMABOND PRINEO System is intended for topical application only to hold closed easily approximated skin edges of wounds from surgical incisions, including punctures from minimally invasive surgery, and simple, thoroughly cleansed, trauma-induced lacerations. DERMABOND PRINEO System should be used in conjunction with, but not in place of, deep dermal stitches. Additionally, the adjunct wound closure device component maintains temporary skin edge alignment along the length of the wound durinQ application of the liquid adhesive

Recall: Z-1147-2018 · Reported March 28, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1147-2018
Event ID
79355
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Ethicon, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
March 28, 2018
Initiation Date
November 27, 2017
Classification Date
March 20, 2018
Termination Date
April 30, 2019
Address
Us Highway 22 West, N/A, Somerville, NJ, 08876, United States

Description

DERMABOND" PRINEO" Skin Closure System Product Usage: DERMABOND PRINEO System is intended for topical application only to hold closed easily approximated skin edges of wounds from surgical incisions, including punctures from minimally invasive surgery, and simple, thoroughly cleansed, trauma-induced lacerations. DERMABOND PRINEO System should be used in conjunction with, but not in place of, deep dermal stitches. Additionally, the adjunct wound closure device component maintains temporary skin edge alignment along the length of the wound durinQ application of the liquid adhesive

Reason

Ethicon discovered that specific lots of DERMABOND"PRINEO"System may not dry within the specified time after proper application, and thus may fall off.

Code Info

LEJ230 LEJ246 LEJ259 LEJ368 LGP375 LGP605 LGP606 LGP675 LGP814 LGR689 LGR710 LGR756 LHH468 LHH469 LHH560 LHH608 LHH686 LHH784 LHP498 LHP599 LHP602 LHP868

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

20,090 eaches (10,545 units)