FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MASTISOL

MDR report key: 4025062 · Received August 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5037800
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2014
Date of Event
August 4, 2014
Report Date
August 10, 2014
Manufacturer
FERNDALE LABORATORIES INC.
Product Code
KGX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MASTISOL ADHESIVE WAS USED TO BETTER SECURE DRESSING / STERI-STRIPS AFTER ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY TO REMOVE HARDWARE IN KNEE AND CLAVICLE AREA. THE MASTISOL CAUSE AN ALLERGIC REACTION OF SEVERE BLISTERING AND ITCHING. IT WAS SO PAINFUL. I HAVE HEARD THIS NOW FROM MANY PEOPLE WHO HAVE HAD ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. MASTISOL IS NASTY STUFF, DIFFICULT TO REMOVE AND JUST UNNECESSARY. PLEASE WARN DOCTORS AND PTS OF THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ALLERGIC REACTION INCLUDING SEVERE BLISTERING AND POSSIBLE SKIN INFECTION. THANK YOU. HOW COULD I TEXT OR SEND A PHOTO?. DATES OF USE: (B)(6)2014. EVENT ABATED AFTER USE STOPPED OR DOSE REDUCED ? YES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
476137 MASTISOL ADHESIVE GLUE KGX FERNDALE LABORATORIES INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention