MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CONVATEC DOMINICAN REPUBLIC INC DUODERM/GRANUFLEX/DUOACTIVE - MOISTURE RETENTIVE DUODERM CGF DRESSING; DRESSING,WOUND,OCCLUSIVE

Model Number 187955

Device Problem Difficult to Remove (1528)

Patient Problem Tissue Damage (2104)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Device 3 of 4.(b)(6).Based on the available information, this event is deemed to be a reportable malfunction.No lot number is available.A detailed investigation or batch review cannot be conducted.Therefore, this evaluation will be closed.This issue will be monitored through the post market product monitoring review process.To date no additional information has been received.Should additional information become available, a follow-up report will be submitted.(b)(4).

Event Description

It was reported by the end user's daughter when trying to remove the duoderm ¿it was extremely hard to remove and tore the skin.¿ no treatment was sought, and the complainant was instructed to apply stomahesive powder and silesse barrier wipe.The box is no longer available so no lot number could be provided.

• Brand Name: DUODERM/GRANUFLEX/DUOACTIVE - MOISTURE RETENTIVE DUODERM CGF DRESSING
• Type of Device: DRESSING,WOUND,OCCLUSIVE
• Manufacturer (Section D): CONVATEC DOMINICAN REPUBLIC INC; km 18.5 parque industrial; itabo, s.a. haina; san cristobal
• Manufacturer (Section G): CONVATEC DOMINICAN REPUBLIC INC; km 18.5 parque industrial; itabo, s.a. haina; san cristobal
• Manufacturer Contact: jeanette johnson ; 7900 triad center drive; suite 400; greensboro, NC 27409 ; 3365424681
• MDR Report Key: 10448859
• MDR Text Key: 204227122
• Report Number: 9618003-2020-12975
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NAD
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer,foreign,other
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 08/05/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/25/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 187955
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/05/2020
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1