inforMED
InjuryMDA

SCARAWAY SILICONE SHEET

Received Mar 23, 2021 · Event occurred Oct 28, 2020

Report 1811666-2021-00001 · MDR key 11552959

Device

Generic name

Elastomer; Silicone, For Scar Management

Lot number

UNKNOWN

Product problems

  • Use of Device Problem
  • Use of Device Problem

Patient

29 YR

  • Burn(s)
  • Burn(s)

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE CONSUMER BEGAN USING SCARAWAY SILICONE SHEETS IN APPROXIMATELY (B)(6) 2019 TOPICALLY TO BOTH BREASTS FOR SCAR TREATMENT DUE TO BREAST AUGMENTATION BY RECOMMENDATION OF HER HCP. THE CONSUMER USED 2 SHEETS FROM THIS MOST RECENT UNKNOWN LOT AND HAD NOT HAD ANY PRIOR ISSUES WITH USE. SHE NOTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2020 THE PRODUCT CAUSED A SEVERE BURN TO THE RIGHT BREAST. SHE DISCONTINUED USE ON (B)(6) 2020, NEVER TO BE REINTRODUCED. CONSUMER HAD TO HAVE SURGERY TO CLOSE THE BURN UP ON (B)(6) 2020 AND WAS GIVEN STEROIDS, ANTIBIOTICS AND CREAM TO APPLY TID WITH BANDAGES FOR TREATMENT; WHICH HEALED THE BURN ON APPROXIMATELY (B)(6) 2020. SINCE (B)(6) 2020 HER BURN SCAR ON THE RIGHT BREAST IS ONGOING. CONSUMER ADVISED SHE HAS A FOLLOW UP APPOINTMENT SCHEDULED IN 3 WEEKS AND WAS ADVISED BY THE HCP SHE MAY HAVE TO HAVE CORRECTIVE SURGERY NOW AND LASER TREATMENT TO REMOVE THE SCAR.