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InjuryEXB

NEW IMAGE FLEXTEND TAPE BORDERED CUT TO FIT BARRIER

Received May 18, 2022 · Event occurred Mar 30, 2022

Report 1119193-2022-00015 · MDR key 14428721

Device

Generic name

New Image Flextend Tape Bordered Cut To Fit Barrier

Catalog number

14603

Lot number

UNKNOWN

Product problems

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

Patient

46 YR · Female

  • Skin Inflammation/ Irritation
  • Skin Inflammation/ Irritation

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

TREND ANALYSIS CONDUCTED AND NO ADVERSE TRENDS OBSERVED. LOT NUMBER NOT PROVIDED SO DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. SAMPLE NOT RETURNED SO SAMPLE EVALUATION NOT POSSIBLE. END USER HAS A HISTORY OF REACTIONS TO OTHER MEDICAL PRODUCTS AND CONTRAST MEDIA. ROOT CAUSE OF REPORTED REACTION TO THE OSTOMY APPLIANCE CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN END USER DEVELOPED A SKIN REACTION TO THE HOLLISTER NEW IMAGE OSTOMY BARRIER SHORTLY AFTER SHE STARTED USING IT AFTER STOMA SURGERY. SHE REPORTED SHE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE REACTION AND GIVEN STEROIDS. SHE STATED THAT ONCE SHE WAS DISCHARGED AND STOPPED THE STEROIDS, SHE STARTED TO DEVELOP THE SKIN REACTION AGAIN WHILE SHE CONTINUED TO USE THE HOLLISTER NEW IMAGE OSTOMY BARRIER. SHE REPORTED THAT SHE SAW A DERMATOLOGIST WHO PLACED HER ON DUPIXENT INJECTIONS, WHICH DID NOT HELP HER SKIN REACTION. SHE ALSO REPORTED THAT SHE HAS TRIED OTHER OSTOMY APPLIANCE MANUFACTURER'S PRODUCTS WHICH ALSO CAUSED SKIN REACTIONS.