ESTEEM SYNERGY DURAHESIVE MOLDABLE CONVEX
Report
- Report Number
- 1049092-2014-00589
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 26, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 30, 2014
- Report Date
- October 30, 2014
- Manufacturer
- CONVATEC, A DIVISION OF E.R. SQUIBB & SONS L.L.C.
- Product Code
- EXE
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
THE PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION, WAS MADE ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATION. THE BATCH RECORD REVIEW REVEALED NO DOCUMENTATION OR PRODUCTION ISSUES THAT WOULD INDICATE OUT OF SPECIFICATION PRODUCT WAS PRODUCED. PREVIOUS INVESTIGATION IS APPLICABLE TO THIS COMPLAINT. THE INVESTIGATION INDICATES THE REPORTED SKIN BARRIER INCONSISTENCIES REPRESENT A MULTITUDE OF POTENTIAL FAILURE MODES WITH SEVERAL CONTRIBUTING CAUSES; THEREFORE A SINGLE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. FURTHERMORE, THESE CONTRIBUTING CAUSES HAVE PRODUCED A CONSISTENT RATE OF COMPLAINTS BY THE END USER REGARDING SKIN BARRIER INCONSISTENCIES. HOWEVER, THE RISK TO PATIENT SAFETY IS LOW AND DEEMED ACCEPTABLE. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE NOT REQUIRED AS TRAINING, LABELING, AND PRODUCT OFFERINGS SHOULD ADEQUATELY ADDRESS THE SKIN BARRIER INCONSISTENCIES. QUALITY SYSTEMS ARE IN PLACE TO PREVENT AND DETECT DEFECTS IN THE EVENT OF OCCURRENCE. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT/EVENT DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
PREVIOUS NONCONFORMANCE (NC) IS APPLICABLE TO THIS COMPLAINT AND IS CLOSED. NO FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED, AND THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE CLOSED.NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT/EVENT DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.(B)(4).
BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS EVENT IS DEEMED TO BE A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT/EVENT DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
END USER REPORTED DISINTEGRATION OF WAFER FASTER THAN NORMAL. HIS USUAL WEAR TIME IS 7-10 DAYS. MOST RECENTLY, THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY HAD TO CHANGE THE WAFER AFTER 2 DAYS BECAUSE IT HAD "TOTALLY MELTED." THE END USER INDICATED THERE HAD BEEN NO CHANGES IN HIS DIET, NO NEW MEDICATION, AND HIS STOMA IS STILL THE SAME SIZE/SHAPE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 769232 | ESTEEM SYNERGY DURAHESIVE MOLDABLE CONVEX | PROTECTOR, OSTOMY | EXE | CONVATEC, A DIVISION OF E.R. SQUIBB & SONS L.L.C. | 409270 | 4E02390 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |