FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NATURA 2 PC - DURAHESIVE CONVEX MOLDABLE WAFER

MDR report key: 3950990 · Received July 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
1049092-2014-00293
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 14, 2014
Date of Event
June 18, 2014
Report Date
June 18, 2014
Manufacturer
CONVATEC INC.
Product Code
EXE
PMA / PMN Number
K855018
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS EVENT IS DEEMED TO BE A SERIOUS INJURY. FURTHER CLARIFICATION IN REGARDS TO WHETHER NYSTATIN POWDER USED WAS AN OVER THE COUNTER (OTC) OR A PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION WAS NOT AVAILABLE. IN ADDITION, PRODUCT WEAR TIME IS UNKNOWN, AND PATIENT PLANS TO FOLLOW-UP WITH LOCAL WOULD NURSE SOON TO DISCUSS ALTERNATE PRODUCTS. LASTLY, IT IS REPORTED THAT PATIENT HAS TRIED A HIGH OUTPUT POUCH IN PAST BUT DECLINES TO USE IT NOW. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT/EVENT DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. A RETURN SAMPLE FOR EVALUATION IS NOT EXPECTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. NOTE: THE ACTUAL DATE OF EVENT IS UNK, SO THE DATE USED WAS THE DATE CONVATEC BECAME AWARE. CONVATEC WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK AND MONITOR SUCH COMPLAINTS ACCORDING TO CONVATEC INC'S. COMPLAINT HANDLING AND CAPA PROCEDURES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT, WHO RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND IS BEING ADMINISTERED NUTRITION VIA A GASTROSTOMY TUBE (G TUBE), PRESENTED WITH REDNESS TO THE SKIN LOCATED UNDER MASS AND TAPE COLLAR RELATED TO LEAKAGE FROM THE OSTOMY POUCH. IT IS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE LEAKAGE IS POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE POUCH BEING ROLLED UP UNDERNEATH PATIENT WHEN REPOSITIONED FROM SIDE TO SIDE BY THE NURSING STAFF. LASTLY, TREATMENT FOR THIS ISSUE WAS PROVIDED WITH NYSTATIN OR STOMAHESIVE POWDER, AND CAVILON PROTECTIVE BARRIER SPRAY TO SKIN AS NEEDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
410118 NATURA 2 PC - DURAHESIVE CONVEX MOLDABLE WAFER PROTECTOR, OSTOMY EXE CONVATEC INC. 404593 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention