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MalfunctionDSA

MEDLINE PATIENT CABLES AND LEAD WIRES

Received Aug 22, 2025 · Event occurred Aug 13, 2025

Report MW5175140 · MDR key 22877462

Device

Generic name

Cable, Transducer And Electrode, Patient, (including Connector)

Product problems

  • Patient Device Interaction Problem

Patient

61 YR · Male

  • Localized Skin Lesion
  • Localized Skin Lesion

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

WOUND CARE CONSULTED FOR WOUNDS NOTED TO UPPER CHEST AND ABDOMEN AFTER RETURN FROM OPERATION ROOM. THE SHAPE OF THE WOUNDS MATCH THE OUTLINE OF THE MIDLINE ELECTROCARDIOGRAM (EKG) LEADS. THESE WOUNDS ARE CLASSIFIED AS A MEDICAL ADHESIVE RELATED SKIN INJURY (MARSI). WOUND WILL BE TREATED TOPICALLY WITH MULTILAYER XEROFORM AND A SILICONE BORDER DRESSING.