FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SHUR-STRIP SKIN CLOSURE

MDR report key: 33213 · Received May 24, 1996

Report

Report Number
MW4001312
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 24, 1996
Report Date
June 29, 1995
Manufacturer
INMAN MEDICAL CORP.
Product Code
FPX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CURRENT SKIN CLOSURE TAPES, STRIPS ARE MARKEDLY INFERIOR TO ANOTHER BRAND STRIPS. SURGEON IS EXPERIENCING COMPLICATIONS WITH SURGICAL WOUND CLOSURES IN INFANTS BECAUSE THE STRIPS ARE OVERLY STIFF AND HAVE POOR ADHESIVE PROPERTIES. SURGEON NEEDS THE OTHER BRAND STRIPS FOR USE IN PEDIATRIC SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SHUR-STRIP SKIN CLOSURE SKIN CLOSURE FPX INMAN MEDICAL CORP. S-101

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA