ANCHOR FIX UNDERWRAP
Report
- Report Number
- 2939821-2007-00001
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- May 31, 2007
- Report Date
- May 25, 2007
- Manufacturer
- NORTH COAST MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- KGX
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Narratives
PREVIOUSLY, PROD INSTRUCTIONS WERE PLACED IN KITS THAT INCLUDED THIS ITEM. AS A CORRECTIVE ACTION, CAUTIONARY LABELS HAVE BEEN PLACED ON ALL STOCK FOR THIS ITEM, RECOMMENDING THE USE OF SKIN BARRIER WIPES TO HELP PREVENT SKIN IRRITATION. ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT CUSTOMER MULTIPLE TIMES SINCE COMPLAINT WAS FIRST MADE TO NORTH COAST MEDICAL. UNABLE TO GATHER ADEQUATE INFO UNTIL 5/23/07. DATES OF CONTACT TO USER OF PROD. ON 04/11/07;04/13/07;04/19/07 SPOKE TO REPORTER. ON 05/01/07; 05/07/07; 05/11/07 SPOKE TO USER. DID NOT KNOW USER. 05/11/07 VOICE MAIL FROM REPORTER. ON 05/23/07 SPOKE TO ANOTHER USER. REC'D INFO ABOUT EVENT.
ALCOHOL WAS USED TO PREPARE PT'S SKIN. THERAPIST APPLIED ANCHOR FIX (ADHESIVE UNDERWRAP) TO PT'S SHOULDER. UPON REMOVAL OF ANCHOR FIX, SEVERAL SMALL PIECES OF SKIN WERE REMOVED FROM THE PT'S SHOULDER, CAUSING IRRITATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANCHOR FIX UNDERWRAP | ADHESIVE FABRIC TAPE (UNDERWRAP) | KGX | NORTH COAST MEDICAL, INC. | NC22001-2 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 YR | Other |