FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALLEVYN LIFE M 12.9X12.9 CTN10

MDR report key: 5913828 · Received August 30, 2016

Report

Report Number
8043484-2016-00111
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 30, 2016
Date of Event
August 12, 2016
Report Date
July 23, 2025
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD.
Product Code
NAD
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED UPON INFORMATION WHICH SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, SMITH & SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD, OR ITS EMPLOYEES, THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED ALLEVYN LIFE WOULD NOT ABSORB THICK DRAINAGE, LEADING TO MACERATION. HYPERGRANULATION OCCURED REQUIRING TREATMENT WITH AGN03. ADDITIONALLY PERIWOUND WAS PROTECTED WITH SKIN PROTECTANT AND TREATMENT WAS SWITCHED TO A MORE BREATHABLE DRESSING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED ALLEVYN LIFE WOULD NOT ABSORB THICK DRAINAGE, LEADING TO MACERATION. HYPER GRANULATION OCCURRED REQUIRING TREATMENT WITH AGN03. ADDITIONALLY, PERI WOUND WAS PROTECTED WITH SKIN PROTECTANT AND TREATMENT WAS SWITCHED TO A MORE BREATHABLE DRESSING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED ALLEVYN LIFE WOULD NOT ABSORB THICK DRAINAGE, LEADING TO MACERATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
568297 ALLEVYN LIFE M 12.9X12.9 CTN10 DRESSING, WOUND, OCCLUSIVE NAD SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other