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MalfunctionFSD

5151-01 ABD BNDR 30-45"

Received Dec 18, 2000 · Event occurred Nov 14, 2000

Report 1037420-2000-00005 · MDR key 309968

Device

Generic name

Sized Abdominal Binder

Manufacturer

Deroyal

Model number

NA

Catalog number

5115-01

Lot number

NOT GIVEN

Product problems

  • Reaction

Patient

UNKNOWN

  • Rash
  • Therapy/non-surgical treatment, aborted/stopped

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

AFTER APPROX WEARING THE ABDOMINAL BINDER A LITTLE OVER A WEEK, THE PT HAD TO TAKE THE PRODUCT OFF DUE TO RASH. RASH CONTINUED TO GET WORSE FOR APPROX A WEEK AFTER THE PT REMOVED THE PRODUCT. THE PT HAD BEGUN WEARING THE PRODUCT AFTER HERNIA SURGERY. THE PT RETURNED TO THE DR WHO GAVE A CREAM FOR THE RASH. THE RASH COMPLETELY COVERED WHERE THE BINDER TOUCHED AND ITCHED REALLY BAD. THE PT HAS RETURNED THE PRODUCT TO THE CO.