FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

TELFA NON-ADH DSG 1'S 3X8 STR

MDR report key: 1437092 · Received August 10, 2009

Report

Report Number
1018120-2009-00034
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 10, 2009
Report Date
July 24, 2009
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
FRO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4). AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON 7/24/2009 THAT A CUSTOMER REPORTED A REACTION TO THE TELFA DRESSING: QUARTER-SIZED REDNESS, SWELLING, ITCHINESS. THE CUSTOMER STATED SHE HAS USED THIS PRODUCT BEFORE WITHOUT A PROBLEM. SHE ALSO STATED TWO CULTURES WERE DONE OF THE AREA AND ONE WAS POSITIVE, REQUIRING KEFLEX, BACTRIBAN. USES ONLY VASELINE WITH THE DRESSING AND STATES SHE IS SENSITIVE TO ADHESIVE TAPE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TELFA NON-ADH DSG 1'S 3X8 STR NON ADHERENT DRESSING FRO COVIDIEN 1238 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK