FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CAST AND BANDAGE PROTECTOR
MDR report key: 4006329
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Received August 6, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1417592-2014-00076
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 6, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2014
- Report Date
- August 6, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Product Code
- KIA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
APLIGRAF HAD BEEN APPLIED TO A LEFT FOOT WOUND ONE MONTH PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT. LAST MONTH WHILE SHOWERING, THE END USER STATED HE FELT WATER INSIDE THE PROTECTOR. HIS DRESSING BECAME WET AND THE APLIGRAF ON HIS FOOT HAD TO BE REAPPLIED. THE PROTECTOR WAS NOT RETURNED TO USE FOR EVAL. IT IS NOT KNOWN IF IT WAS APPLIED CORRECTLY OR IF THERE WAS ANY DAMAGE TO THE PROTECTOR PRIOR TO OR DURING USE. A ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. WE HAVE NOT CONFIRMED THAT A DEFECT EXISTED BUT IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION THIS MEDWATCH IS BEING FILED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE DRESSING BECAME WET WHILE SHOWERING AND THE APLIGRAF WAS REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 459032 | CAST AND BANDAGE PROTECTOR | KIA | MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC. | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR | Required Intervention |