FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARDINAL - BLUE U-DRAPE IN HAND/ELBOW PACK

MDR report key: 4929774 · Received July 9, 2015

Report

Report Number
4929774
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2015
Date of Event
June 26, 2015
Report Date
July 9, 2015
Product Code
KKX
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A BLUE U-DRAPE WAS USED FOR PROXIMAL ROW CARPECTOMY, EXCISION OF SYNOVIAL CYST, REPAIR OF FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS TENDON ON (B)(6) 2015. DURING REMOVAL OF THE SURGICAL DRAPE, A LARGE SKIN TEAR WAS NOTED ON THE PROXIMAL FOREARM, APPROXIMATELY 8 CM X 10 CM. THE LARGE SKIN AVULSION IS SUSPECTED TO BE SECONDARY TO THE UNUSUALLY ADHESIVE PLASTIC DRAPES THAT WERE USED TO ISOLATE THE OPERATIVE SITE. PLASTIC FOREIGN BODY WAS CAREFULLY REMOVED FROM THE FOREARM. AREA DEBRIDED, SUTURED. SILVADENE CREAM AND DRESSING APPLIED. DEBRIDEMENT AND SPLIT-THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2015.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
444706 CARDINAL - BLUE U-DRAPE IN HAND/ELBOW PACK CARDINAL - BLUE U-DRAPE IN HAND/ELBOW PACK KKX 362463

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Required Intervention