FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

3M MEDIPORE + PAD

MDR report key: 1677074 · Received May 3, 2010

Report

Report Number
2110898-2010-00043
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 3, 2010
Date of Event
April 9, 2010
Report Date
April 13, 2010
Manufacturer
3M HEALTH CARE
Product Code
KGX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD - NO TESTING PERFORMED. RESULTS - PRODUCT NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT SHE HAD BACK SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2010 AND MEDIPORE + PAD WAS APPLIED TO THE INCISION. DRESSING HAD BEEN IN PLACE FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND SHE SAID SHE "BROKE OUT" UNDER THE EDGES OF THE DRESSING. SHE ALLEGES SKIN WAS IRRITATED AND INFLAMED. PHYSICIAN GAVE HER AN ORAL ANTIBIOTIC BECAUSE OF WHAT SHE SAID WAS "A BACTERIAL INFECTION". SHE SAID SHE BEGAN TO BREAK OUT IN HIVES. THE ANTIBIOTIC WAS CHANGED. SHE STATED THAT THE INCISION IS HEALING, BUT STILL HAS HIVES. SHE STATED THAT SHE DOES NOT HAVE HISTORY OF PREVIOUS SKIN REACTION TO ADHESIVES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 3M MEDIPORE + PAD SOFT CLOTH ADHESIVE WOUND DRESSING KGX 3M HEALTH CARE UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention