FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MEPILEX BORDER POST OP

MDR report key: 21221241 · 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