NATURA® MOLDABLE DURAHESIVE® SKIN BARRIER
Report
- Report Number
- 1049092-2015-00610
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 15, 2015
- Report Date
- September 24, 2015
- Manufacturer
- CONVATEC INC.
- Product Code
- EXE
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
(B)(6). BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS EVENT IS DEEMED TO BE A SERIOUS INJURY. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT/EVENT DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. REPORTED TO THE FDA ON OCTOBER 15, 2015 (B)(4).
END USER REPORTS HE DEVELOPED A PRESSURE ULCER WHILE USING A COMPETITOR'S PRODUCT. HE SWITCHED TO A CONVATEC WAFER AND THE ULCER HAS WORSENED. HE STATES THE ULCER IS OPEN SUPERFICIALLY LOCATED UNDER MASS AT 12 O'CLOCK POSITION AND MEASURES 38MM. HE CLEANS THE AREA WITH NORMAL STERILE SALINE. HE SOUGHT TREATMENT FROM WOUND AND STOMA DOCTORS WHO PERFORMED A BIOPSY OF THE AFFECTED AREA. TREATMENTS HAVE INCLUDED DRESSING THE ULCER WITH MEDLINE ALGINATE DRESSING. HIS CURRENT TREATMENT IS WITH HYDROFERA BLUE DRESSING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 684209 | NATURA® MOLDABLE DURAHESIVE® SKIN BARRIER | PROTECTOR, OSTOMY | EXE | CONVATEC INC. | 411804 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | Required Intervention | CONVATEC OSTOMY BELT |