UNKN PROFORE
Report
- Report Number
- 8043484-2021-01504
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 16, 2021
- Date of Event
- February 10, 2000
- Report Date
- September 27, 2021
- Manufacturer
- SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD.
- Product Code
- FQM
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
H10: THE DEVICE, USED IN TREATMENT, WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. ALL PROVIDED INFORMATION HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND WE HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO ESTABLISH A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE DEVICE AND THE REPORTED EVENT OR DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE. PROBABLE CAUSES MAY INCLUDE, APPLICATION, REMOVAL, TIME LEFT ON PATIENT, TRAUMA, MATERIALS USED WITHIN THE DRESSING. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE INSTRUCTIONS OF THE OPERATION, USE AND LIMITATIONS OF THE DEVICE. THE ASSOCIATED RISK FILES CONTAIN DETAILS RELATING TO HARM. HOWEVER, THE CLINICAL REVIEW HAS NOT ESTABLISHED A CAUSAL LINK. NO LOT/SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN PROVIDED THEREFORE A REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING RECORDS IS NOT POSSIBLE. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW FOUND OTHER RELATED EVENTS. THIS INVESTIGATION IS NOW COMPLETE WITH NO FURTHER ACTION DEEMED NECESSARY. SMITH + NEPHEW WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR ANY ADVERSE TRENDS RELATING TO THIS PRODUCT RANGE. H6: UPDATED CODES.
ON THE LITERATURE ARTICLE NAMED "RANDOMISED TRIAL COMPARING TWO FOUR-LAYER BANDAGE SYSTEMS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC LEG ULCERATION", IT WAS REPORTED THAT 13 PATIENTS EXPERIENCED ADVERSE EVENTS ASSOCIATED TO PROFORE USE. 1 OF THOSE PATIENTS EXPERIENCED SKIN IRRITATION AND NEW ULCERATION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON POSSIBLE TREATMENTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 907055 | UNKN PROFORE | BANDAGE, ELASTIC | FQM | SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD. | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |