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InjuryEXB

NEW IMAGE CERAPLUS SKIN BARRIER WITH TAPE BORDER

Received Nov 5, 2019 · Event occurred Oct 23, 2019

Report 1119193-2019-00040 · MDR key 9279989

Device

Generic name

New Image Ceraplus Skin Barrier With Tape Border

Catalog number

11202

Lot number

UNKNOWN

Product problems

  • Patient-Device Incompatibility

Patient

69 YR

  • Skin Irritation
  • Skin Irritation

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

BIOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING HAS BEEN PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ISO 10993 AND MATERIALS WERE FOUND TO BE NON-SENSITIZERS. DHR REVIEW NOT POSSIBLE BECAUSE LOT NUMBER NOT KNOWN. SAMPLE REVIEW NOT POSSIBLE BECAUSE NO SAMPLE AVAILABLE. TREND DATA REVIEWED AND NO ADVERSE TREND OBSERVED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN END USER EXPERIENCED PAIN AND BLISTERING UNDER THE TAPE PORTION OF THE OSTOMY BARRIER WITHIN WEEKS OF USE. HE SAW A DERMATOLOGIST WHO PRESCRIBED AN ANTIFUNGAL OINTMENT AND AN ANTIBIOTIC OINTMENT TO USE ON THE AREA FOR 7 DAYS. THE AREA HAS NOW CLEARED UP. END USER WILL TRY HOLLISTER'S TAPELESS BARRIER.