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InjuryEXB

NEW IMAGE TWO-PIECE POUCHING SYSTEM

Received Apr 23, 2019 · Event occurred Apr 1, 2019

Report 1119193-2019-00013 · MDR key 8540445

Device

Generic name

New Image Flexwear Skin Barrier With Tape Border

Catalog number

14203

Lot number

8K082

Product problems

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

Patient

63 YR

  • Skin Erosion
  • Skin Erosion

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

NO SAMPLE RECEIVED SO A DEVICE EXAMINATION NOT POSSIBLE. LOT NUMBER PROVIDED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW CONDUCTED AND NO ISSUES IDENTIFIED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED SKIN ISSUE CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED IN HOLLISTER'S POST MARKETED COMPLAINT SYSTEM AND ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN IF/WHEN INDICATED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE END USER EXPERIENCED BLISTERS, WEEPING SKIN AND SORES AROUND THE STOMA AFTER USING THE 14203 SKIN BARRIER. STOOL THEN STARTED UNDERMINING HIS BARRIER CAUSING SKIN IRRITATION. HE WAS SEEN IN THE ER AND ANTIBIOTICS GIVEN. THE SKIN HAS IMPROVED BUT SORES ARE STARTING AGAIN.