MAUDE MDR 9673934

MDR report key
9673934
Report number
2210968-2020-00967
Event key
0
Event type
3
Date received
2020-02-05
Adverse event
3
Product problem
3
Patients in event
0
Reporter occupation
0
Health professional
3
Initial report to FDA
3
Event location
3

Manufacturer Contact#

Contact
KARA DITTY-BOVARD
Address
P.O. BOX 151, ROUTE 22 WEST SOMERVILLE NJ 08876 US
Phone
610-610-6107
Report source
M
Manufacturer link flag
Y

Devices#

Seq, Brand, Generic table
SeqBrandGenericManufacturerProduct codeModelCatalogLotPMA510(k)ImplantEvaluatedAvailability
1MONOCRYL POLIGLECAPRONE 25 SUTURE UNKNOWN PRODUCTSUTURE, ABSORBABLE, SYNTHETICETHICON INC.GANR N

Patients#

Sequence, Received, Treatment table
SequenceReceivedTreatmentOutcome
12020-02-0501. R

Event Narratives#

N

Patient 1

(B)(4). TO DATE THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. IF THE DEVICE OR FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. THE SINGLE COMPLAINT WAS REPORTED WITH MULTIPLE EVENTS. THERE ARE NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS REGARDING THE ADDITIONAL PATIENT EVENTS. IT IS UNKNOWN WHICH EVENT OCCURRED WITH WHICH SUTURE LAYER. PATIENT EVENT REACTION REGARDING PDS SUTURE CAPTURED IN MW 2210968-2020-00965; PATIENT EVENT REGARDING DEEP MONOCRYL CAPTURED IN MW 2210968-2020-00966; PATIENT EVENT REGARDING 2-0 MONOCRYL CAPTURED; PATIENT EVENT REGARDING 3-0 MONOCRYL CAPTURED IN MW 2210968-2020-00968; PATIENT EVENT REGARDING 4-0 MONOCRYL CAPTURED IN MW 2210968-2020-00969.

D

Patient 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY AN ATTORNEY THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT RIGHT IMMEDIATE BREAST RECONSTRUCTION USING A MUSCLE AND FASCIAL SPARING TRAM FLAP BASED ON THE DEEP INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY PERFORATOR, LEFT IMMEDIATE BREAST RECONSTRUCTION USING A MUSCLE-SPARING TRAM FLAP BASED ON THE DEEP INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY PERFORATOR ON (B)(6) 2009 DURING WHICH ?THE ABDOMINAL WOUND WAS THEN CLOSED USING 0 PDS SUTURES IN THE SCARPA?S, 2-0 MONOCRYL IN THE DEEP DERMIS AND 3-0 MONOCRYL RUNNING CUTANEOUS SUTURES. THE UMBILICUS WAS THEN FASHIONED TOWARDS THE MIDLINE AND SUTURES USING 4-0 MONOCRYL DEEP DERMAL SUTURES. THE FLAP WAS THEN INSET USING 3-0 DEEP DERMAL MONOCRYL AND 4-0 MONOCRYL SUBCUTICULAR SUTURES. THE WOUND WAS THEN INSET USING 3-0 MONOCRYL DEEP DERMAL SUTURES AND 4-0 MONOCRYL SUBCUTICULAR SUTURES.? IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ?BROKEN SUTURES, OPENING OF THE WOUND, ABDOMINAL WOUND CARE, VAC- MACHINE FOR SUCTIONING, PAIN, SWELLING, PUS, BLEEDING, FROTHY DRAINING AND FEVER. AFTER THE SUTURE WAS REMOVED, PATIENT EXPERIENCED PERMANENT SCARS AND CONTINUES TO HAVE AN ALLERGIC INTERNAL REACTION TO THE SUTURE.? NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.