FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

3M STERI-STRIP SKIN CLOSURES (REINFORCED)

MDR report key: 2090009 · Received May 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
2110898-2011-00049
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 5, 2011
Date of Event
March 8, 2011
Report Date
March 8, 2011
Manufacturer
3M HEALTH CARE
Product Code
FPX
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD - TESTING NOT PERFORMED. RESULTS - PRODUCT NOT RETURNED. CONCLUSIONS - NO EVALUATION WILL BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SURGICAL MATERIAL, SERVICES PROFESSIONAL AT (B)(6) IN (B)(6) CONTACTED (B)(6) TO REPORT BLISTERING ASSOCIATED WITH MASTISOL LIQUID ADHESIVE. THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THERE WERE FOUR PTS THAT HAD EXPERIENCED BLISTERING FOLLOWING THE USE OF MASTISOL LIQUID ADHESIVE AND STERI-STRIPS. THE SKIN REACTIONS ARE BEING IDENTIFIED DURING THE PTS' POST-OP VISITS UPON REMOVAL OF THE STERI-STRIPS. THE POST-OP VISITS TYPICALLY OCCUR BETWEEN 2-7 DAYS, FOLLOWING A SURGERY. THE SKIN REACTION OF BLISTERING ON THE INCISION SITE, FOR THE PT IN THIS COMPLAINT, OCCURRED POST A KNEE SCOPE (PARTIAL OPEN) PROCEDURE. THE BLISTERS DEVELOPED OVER THE INCISION WITH A 1CM AREA ON THE MID THIGH WHERE THE MASTICOL HAD DRIPPED, AND A 2CM X 1CM BLISTER ON THE KNEE. THIS PT WAS TREATED WITH KENALOG CREAM. ADDITIONAL MEDICAL DATE: (B)(6) 2011. (INFORMATION THAT MADE THIS COMPLAINT REPORTABLE WAS NOT PROVIDED TO 3M UNTIL (B)(6) 2011).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 3M STERI-STRIP SKIN CLOSURES (REINFORCED) 880.5240 MEDICAL ADHESIVE TAPE & BANDAGE FPX 3M HEALTH CARE NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other