FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SORBACT GEL DRESSING

MDR report key: 8599199 · Received May 10, 2019

Report

Report Number
8043991-2019-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 10, 2019
Date of Event
July 31, 2018
Report Date
May 7, 2019
Manufacturer
ABIGO MEDICAL AB
Product Code
FRO
PMA / PMN Number
K100591
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER AN EPIDERMAL INFLAMMATORY REACTION AND ENLARGEMENT OF ULCEROUS LESIONS WAS OBSERVED AFTER 21 DAYS OF TREATMENT OF A WOUND WITH SORBACT GEL DRESSING. SORBACT GEL DRESSING WAS COVERED WITH A WET COMPRESS AND MAINTAINED BY RESPOSORB DURING TREATMENT. BURNING SENSATION AND PAIN WAS ALSO REPORTED. NO FEVER. HOSPITALIZATION WAS REQUIRED. AFTER STOP USING SORBACT GEL DRESSING THE INFLAMMATORY REACTION WAS AMPLIFIED DURING 3 DAYS AND THEREAFTER STOPPED. THE SORBACT GEL DRESSING WAS CHANGED DAILY DURING TREATMENT. MANY GEL DRESSINGS (NO INFORMATION ON THE NUMBER OF PRODUCTS) WERE APPLIED ON THE VENOUS ULCER WHICH COVERED A LARGE PART OF THE CALF AND TIBIA. THE VENOUS ULCER WAS VERY DIFFUSE SO PRODUCTS WERE NOT APPLIED ONLY TO THE WOUND BUT ALSO TO THE SURROUNDING SKIN. NO CREAM OR GELS WERE USED SIMULTANEOUSLY BUT A COMPRESSION WITH URGOK2 WAS IMPLEMENTED. THE NURSE DID NOT FOLLOW THE PATIENT AGAIN AND SO SHE DOES NOT HAVE MORE DATA REGARDING THE LENGTH OF HOSPITALIZATION NOR THE PATIENT'S RECOVERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
393254 SORBACT GEL DRESSING DRESSING, WOUND, DRUG FRO ABIGO MEDICAL AB 7.5X7.5 CM 8112

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Hospitalization