Catalog Number SCF10X25AEGEN |
Device Problem
Patient-Device Incompatibility (2682)
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Patient Problems
Wound Dehiscence (1154); Staphylococcus Aureus (2058)
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Event Date 12/15/2013 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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Physician reported left side device removal due to "wound dehiscence due to chemotherapy followed by infection."upon explant, it was noted there was no adherence of the scaffold to the surrounding tissue.".
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The reporter of the event was asked to return the product for analysis.Allergan has not received the product at this time.Therefore, no analysis or testing has been done.Would dehiscence and infection are surgical/physiological complications and analysis of the devic generally does not assist allergan in determining a probable cause of this event.
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Event Description
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Follow-up information received from the physician revealed the "infection" was not receive related.This medwatch represents the left side seriscaffold device.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medwatch sent to fda on 05/02/2016.Received additional information from health professional indicating that wound dehiscence is considered not device related.The event of wound dehiscence will be unreported at this time.
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Event Description
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Additional follow-up information received from the physician confirmed the wound dehiscence was not related to the device.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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