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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ETHICON INC. DERMABOND ADVANCED; ADHESIVE, TOPICAL SKIN

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ETHICON INC. DERMABOND ADVANCED; ADHESIVE, TOPICAL SKIN Back to Search Results
Catalog Number DNX6
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Skin Inflammation/ Irritation (4545)
Date of Event 01/01/2026
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint#: (b)(4).Additional information: d4: udi: as the lot number for the device involved in the event was not provided, the full udi is currently not available.Additional information provided: adverse impact patient/user: yes.Device is not available for return.Additional information has been requested however not received.Attempts to obtain the device have been made.If further details are received at a later date a supplemental medwatch will be sent.Is photo available of patient reaction? description of event, symptoms, manifestation of reaction name of surgery? what was the procedure date? what date /day post op was the reaction noted? was any prescription strength medication prescribed? please specify? was the topical steroid prescription strength? were any other prescription medications prescribed? was any surgical intervention performed? when was the prineo product removed from the patient? were any cultures taken? results? please describe how was the adhesive was applied.How was the wound cleaned and dried prior to prineo application? what prep was used prior to, during or after adhesive use? was a dressing placed over the incision? if so, what type of cover dressing used? is the patient hypersensitive or have allergies to cyanoacrylate or formaldehyde? is the patient hypersensitive to pressure sensitive adhesives? was patient screening done prior the procedure, e.G.Check patient not allergic to cyanoacrylate, formaldehyde, bac, pressure-sensitive adhesive? patient demographics: initials / id, gender, age or date of birth; bmi patient pre-existing medical conditions (ie.Allergies, history of reactions) has the patient used or been exposed to similar glues/agents for repair, crafts, cosmetic use (lashes, nails)? was prineo/dermabond or skin adhesive used on the patient in a previous surgery or wound closure? product lot of product used? current patient status.Name of surgeon? what is the physician¿s opinion as to the etiology of or contributing factors to this event? is product available to return for analysis.No product is available for return.This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by ethicon, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, ethicon, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported a patient underwent an unknown surgery on an unknown date in 2026 and topical skin adhesive was used.Patient has a severe skin reaction to adhesive and had to be hospitalized for the reaction.Additional information has been requested.
 
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Brand Name
DERMABOND ADVANCED
Common Device Name
ADHESIVE, TOPICAL SKIN
Manufacturer (Section D)
ETHICON INC.
1000 route 202
raritan NJ 08869
Manufacturer (Section G)
ETHICON INC.-SAN LORENZO PR
road 183, km 8.3
san lorenzo 00754
*   00754
Manufacturer Contact
orla o'mahony
1000 route 202
raritan, NJ 08869
3035526892
MDR Report Key24894414
Report Number2210968-2026-04030
Device Sequence Number9331606
Product Code MPN
UDI-Device Identifier10705031203549
UDI-Public10705031203549
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateTX
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K152096
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Catalogue NumberDNX6
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/24/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/16/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient SexUnknown
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