DUODERM/GRANUFLEX/DUOACTIVE-MOISTURE RETENTION
Report
- Report Number
- 1049092-2013-00173
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 5, 2013
- Date of Event
- August 31, 2013
- Report Date
- October 7, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CONVATEC INC.
- Product Code
- NAD
- PMA / PMN Number
- K091034
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS EVENT IS DEEMED A SERIOUS INJURY. IT IS REPORTED THAT THE NURSE AT THE HOSPITAL (B)(6) WAS INSTRUCTED TO VISIT THE PATIENT. THE CVT NURSE REPORTED THAT INITIALLY THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH AQUACEL ON (B)(6) 2013. AT DISCHARGE, THE PATIENT WAS INITIALLY TREATED WITH SAF-GEL AND FOLLOW-UP TREATMENT WITH DUODERM CGF DURING THE SECOND TREATMENT WITH DUODERM CGF DURING THE SECOND TREATMENT WHICH TOOK PLACE ON (B)(6) 2013. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED INTO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO AN INFECTION THAT WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT/EVENT DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. A RETURNED SAMPLE IS NOT EXPECTED FOR EVALUATION. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT'S SKIN PRESENTED WITH BURNS ON THE FACE, THE BURNS MEASURED 7CM X 7CM AND 1CM DEEP. THE BURNS ARE ADJACENT TO REDDENED SKIN WITH MODERATE AND SERIOUS EXUDATE. THE PATIENT WAS RECEIVING TREATMENT EVERY 5 DAYS WITH SAF-GEL AND PETROLEUM GAUZE, DURING THE SECOND TREATMENT IT WAS SUGGESTED TO USE DUODERM CGF DRESSING DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF EXUDATE ON THE WOUND. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT UPON INITIAL APPLICATION OF DUODERM, THE SKIN PRESENTED WITH CONSTANT DRIPPING TOWARDS THE LEFT EYE, AND THE LEFT EYE SHOWED SIGNS OF AN INFECTION AS EVIDENCED BY IRRITATION AND ALLERGIC REACTIONS ON THE FACE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT ON THE SECOND DAY OF APPLYING THE DUODERM DRESSING THE PATIENT'S RELATIVE REMOVED DRESSING FROM AFFECTED SITE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 569774 | DUODERM/GRANUFLEX/DUOACTIVE-MOISTURE RETENTION | OCCLUSIVE WOUND DRESSINGS | NAD | CONVATEC INC. | 187660 | 2H00771 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 YR | Required Intervention |