DBD-RX ADV AB W/P H/DUTY STRP 20CT
Report
- Report Number
- 1417592-2020-00138
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 25, 2020
- Date of Event
- November 2, 2020
- Report Date
- November 25, 2020
- Manufacturer
- MEDLINE INDUSTRIES INC.
- Product Code
- KGX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE END-USER INDICATED THAT THE BANDAGE WAS APPLIED TO HER UMBILICUS AFTER REMOVING AN UMBILICAL PIERCING THAT REPORTEDLY BECAME INFECTED. WHILE THE BANDAGE WAS ON, THE END-USER EXPERIENCED ITCHING TO THE APPLICATION SITE. REPORTEDLY, THE BANDAGE WAS ON FOR LESS THAN TWENTY-FOUR (24) HOURS AND WHEN IT WAS REMOVED THE END-USER NOTED SHE HAD EXPERIENCED A RASH TO THE SKIN IN CONTACT WITH THE BANDAGE ADHESIVE. THE END-USER REPORTEDLY APPLIED HYDROCORTISONE CREAM TO THE SITE AND LATER WENT TO AN URGENT CARE CENTER WHERE SHE WAS EVALUATED AND DISCHARGED HOME WITH A PRESCRIPTION FOR AN UNSPECIFIED STEROID CREAM. ACCORDING TO THE END-USER THE STEROID CREAM MADE HER RASH WORSE AND SHE WAS PRESCRIBED A TRIAMCINOLONE CREAM INSTEAD. THE TRIAMCINOLONE CREAM HAS REPORTEDLY BEEN EFFECTIVE IN TREATING THE RASH. NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. A ROOT CAUSE WAS FOR THE REPORTED INCIDENT WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. DUE TO THE REPORTED NEED FOR PRESCRIBED MEDICAL TREATMENT, THIS MEDWATCH IS BEING FILED. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE END-USER EXPERIENCED A RASH AND REQUIRED PRESCRIBED MEDICAL TREATMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1364325 | DBD-RX ADV AB W/P H/DUTY STRP 20CT | KGX | MEDLINE INDUSTRIES INC. | 19071 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |