AQUACEL AG FOAM HYDROFIBER DRESSING
Report
- Report Number
- 1049092-2015-00605
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 14, 2015
- Report Date
- September 17, 2015
- Manufacturer
- CONVATEC, INC.
- Product Code
- FRO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K123481
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED ON OCTOBER 30, 2015. THIS ISSUE WAS INVESTIGATED BY CONFIRMING THE SILICONE TRILAMINATE, THE SKIN CONTACT MATERIAL, USED IN THIS LOT OF PRODUCT WAS CERTIFIED MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS OF CONVATEC. CONFIRMING THE LOT OF PRODUCT WAS STERILIZATION CERTIFIED; AND REFERENCING SUMMARY OF HEALTH DATA FOR DOW CORNING® MG SOFT SKIN ADHESIVE. ALL MANUFACTURING, MATERIALS, AND STERILIZATION PROCESS WERE COMPLIANT TO REQUIREMENTS. NO PREVIOUS INVESTIGATIONS ARE AVAILABLE. AFTER THE DETAILED BATCH REVIEW, NO DISCREPANCIES (INCLUDING NON-CONFORMANCES/DEVIATIONS) WERE FOUND. THERE IS NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION TO CONCLUDE THE PRODUCT DID NOT MEET SPECIFICATION AND PERFORM AS INTENDED. PRODUCT MONITORING REVIEWS WILL MONITOR FOR PRODUCT TRENDS IF THIS ISSUE WERE TO REOCCUR. NO FURTHER ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED, AND THE COMPLAINT WILL BE CLOSED. (B)(4).
BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS EVENT IS DEEMED TO BE A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT/EVENT DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. NOTE: THERE WERE REPORTEDLY (B)(4) DEVICES AFFECTED BY THIS ISSUE. A SEPARATE FDA FORM 3500A OR ITS ELECTRONIC EQUIVALENT HAS BEEN SUBMITTED FOR EACH DEVICE. DATE OF EVENT: (B)(6) 2015. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SILICONE ADHESIVE BORDER OF THE DRESSING DID NOT ADHERE DURING USE. THE DRESSING CAME OFF AFTER 1 DAY OF WEAR. THE DRESSING WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 678762 | AQUACEL AG FOAM HYDROFIBER DRESSING | DRESSING, WOUND, DRUG | FRO | CONVATEC, INC. | 420805 | 2381347 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |