FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEW IMAGE FLEXTEND BARRIER WITH TAPE BORDER

MDR report key: 4113576 · Received September 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
1119193-2014-00018
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 24, 2014
Date of Event
August 13, 2014
Report Date
September 24, 2014
Manufacturer
HOLLISTER INCORPORATED
Product Code
EXB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THE REPORTED BLEEDING EVEN COULD BE DUE TO THE PATIENT BEING ON BLOOD THINNERS. THE USER'S STOMA RETRACTS AND PROTRUDES ON IT'S OWN WHICH COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE RUBBING AND RESULTING BLEEDING OF HIS STOMA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE USER EXPERIENCED BLEEDING FROM HIS STOMA WHICH HE BELIEVES WAS A RESULT OF THE LOWER EDGE OF THE BARRIER RUBBING AGAINST HIS STOMA. HE WENT TO THE ER TO ADDRESS THE BLEEDING AS IT WOULD NOT STOP ON ITS OWN. HE STATED THAT HE HAS ALWAYS HAD A VERY VASCULAR STOMA AND HAD BEEN STARTED ON PLAVIX JUST SIX WEEKS PRIOR. THE USER HAS A HISTORY OF KIDNEY STONES AND IS ON PLAVIX FOR HIS TWO CARDIAC STENTS. THE ER NURSE WHO WAS REAPPLYING HIS APPLIANCE AFTER THE CAUTERIZATION FELT THE BARRIER WAS FITTING PROPERLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
595588 NEW IMAGE FLEXTEND BARRIER WITH TAPE BORDER OSTOMY EXB HOLLISTER INCORPORATED 14706

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention