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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD. ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM (LARGE) PACK OF 10; DRESSING,WOUND,OCCLUSIVE

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SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD. ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM (LARGE) PACK OF 10; DRESSING,WOUND,OCCLUSIVE Back to Search Results
Model Number 66801307
Medical Device Problem Codes Loss of or Failure to Bond (1068); Difficult to Remove (1528)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 10/28/2020
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the allevyn dressing left a large amount of silicone residues on the patient's skin.Additionally the consequent lack of adherence when reapplying the product.No injury to patient reported due this event.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device intended to be used in treatment has not been returned for evaluation, with no additional information provided.We have not been able to establish a relationship between the device and the reported event or determine a root cause on this occasion.Potential factors include raw material issues or storage environment issues.The manufacturing records show no evidence that the product did not meet specification at the time of manufacture.The complaint history file does not contain further instances of the reported event, however this investigation is now complete with no further action deemed necessary at this stage.However, we will continue to monitor for any adverse trends relating to this product range.Smith + nephew acknowledge customer concern and are continually investigating ways to develop and improve our products.
 
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Brand Name
ALLEVYN LIFE SACRUM (LARGE) PACK OF 10
Common Device Name
DRESSING,WOUND,OCCLUSIVE
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD.
101 hessle road
hull HU3 2 BN
UK  HU3 2BN
MDR Report Key10912575
Report Number8043484-2020-03990
Device Sequence Number3170377
Product Code NAD
UDI-Device Identifier05000223481452
UDI-Public05000223481452
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryBR
PMA/510(K) Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 01/05/2021
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Model Number66801307
Device Catalogue Number66801307
Device Lot Number201930
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 10/30/2020
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/04/2021
Initial Report FDA Received Date11/26/2020
Supplement Report FDA Received Date01/05/2021
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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