FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MEPILEX BORDER POST OP
MDR report key: 21221241
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Received January 22, 2025
Report
- Report Number
- MW5165165
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 22, 2025
- Date of Event
- November 26, 2024
- Report Date
- January 20, 2025
- Manufacturer
- MOLNLYCKE MANUFACTURING US, LLC/MOLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE US LLC.
- Product Code
- NAC
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON USED MEPILEX BORDER POST-OP DRESSING TO TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT INCISION SITE. HE FEELS CHANGES MADE TO THIS PRODUCT BY MANUFACTURER LATE 2024 RESULTED IN PATIENT DEVELOPING A BLISTERING, SHEARING SKIN INJURY REQUIRING HOSPITALIZATION FOR SURGICAL INCISION AND DRAINAGE, WOUND VAC PLACEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 607036 | MEPILEX BORDER POST OP | DRESSING, WOUND, HYDROPHILIC | NAC | MOLNLYCKE MANUFACTURING US, LLC/MOLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE US LLC. | 496455 | 24204626 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 YR | Female | Hospitalization |