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InjuryEXB

NEW IMAGE CONVEX PRESIZED OSTOMY BARRIER

Received Dec 14, 2021 · Event occurred Dec 1, 2021

Report 1119193-2021-00038 · MDR key 13002976

Device

Generic name

New Image Convex Presized Ostomy Barrier

Catalog number

14905

Lot number

UNKNOWN

Product problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

Patient

67 YR · Female

  • Itching Sensation
  • Itching Sensation

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

TREND ANALYSIS CONDUCTED AND NO ADVERSE TRENDS OBSERVED. SINCE LOT NUMBER NOT PROVIDED DHR REVIEW NOT POSSIBLE. SAMPLE NOT RETURNED SO SAMPLE EVALUATION NOT POSSIBLE. PATIENT'S WEIGHT AND RACE NOT KNOWN. ROOT CAUSE OF REPORTED ITCHY AND BLEEDING SKIN UNDER THE BARRIER CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN END USER WAS USING THE HOLLISTER NEW IMAGE OSTOMY BARRIER AND HER SKIN STARTED ITCHING UNDER THE BARRIER; SHE WOULD SCRATCH IT AND IT WOULD START BLEEDING. THE DOCTOR PRESCRIBED NYSTATIN. THAT DID NOT HELP. SHE WILL BE TRIALING A DIFFERENT FORMULATION OF HOLLISTER'S OSTOMY BARRIERS TO SEE IF THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

TREND ANALYSIS CONDUCTED AND NO ADVERSE TRENDS OBSERVED. SINCE LOT NUMBER NOT PROVIDED DHR REVIEW NOT POSSIBLE. SAMPLE NOT RETURNED SO SAMPLE EVALUATION NOT POSSIBLE. PATIENT'S WEIGHT AND RACE NOT KNOWN. ROOT CAUSE OF REPORTED ITCHY AND BLEEDING SKIN UNDER THE BARRIER CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN END USER WAS USING THE HOLLISTER NEW IMAGE OSTOMY BARRIER AND HER SKIN STARTED ITCHING UNDER THE BARRIER; SHE WOULD SCRATCH IT AND IT WOULD START BLEEDING. THE DOCTOR PRESCRIBED NYSTATIN. THAT DID NOT HELP. SHE WILL BE TRIALING A DIFFERENT FORMULATION OF HOLLISTER'S OSTOMY BARRIERS TO SEE IF THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE.