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InjuryEXB

NEW IMAGE FLEXTEND SKIN BARRIER WITH TAPE BORDER 1" PS

Received Jul 2, 2019 · Event occurred Jun 18, 2019

Report 1119193-2019-00028 · MDR key 8752436

Device

Generic name

New Image Flextend Skin Barrier With Tape Border

Catalog number

14704

Lot number

UNKNOWN

Product problems

  • Patient-Device Incompatibility

Patient

52 YR

  • Erythema
  • Erythema

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

BIOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING HAS BEEN PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ISO 10993 AND MATERIALS WERE FOUND TO BE NON-SENSITIZERS. LOT NUMBER NOT PROVIDED SO DHR REVIEW NOT POSSIBLE. SAMPLE REVIEW NOT POSSIBLE BECAUSE NO SAMPLE AVAILABLE. TREND DATA REVIEWED AND NO ADVERSE TREND OBSERVED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE SKIN IRRITATION CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT END USER DEVELOPED AN ERYTHEMATOUS RED RASH UNDER THE TAPE BORDER OF THE OSTOMY BARRIER. THE END USER WAS PRESCRIBED KENALOG SPRAY TO TREAT THE AREA.