A consumer alleged she experienced a bright red rash, itching, bruising, pain, swelling and elevated liver enzymes following use of a 1624w 3m¿ tegaderm¿ transparent film dressing.The dressing was used to secure a gauze sponge over an abdominal incision following surgery for a cyst removal.The reaction reportedly progressed and spread beyond the area where the dressing was applied.She saw her physician and was treated with a topical prescription for mometasone cream.She also reportedly used otc antihistamines for treatment.She reported the reaction was slowly resolving but the skin was still tender.
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