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A facility in (b)(6) reported an (b)(6)-year-old female with a cvc, brach picc line for antibiotic deliver developed skin lesions with use of a tegaderm¿ dressing, 1657r.The dressing was on for 7 days.Multiple dressings had been applied.Prior to dressing applications, chloroprep/chg, chlorhexidine gluconate and cavilon¿ no sting barrier film were used.The chg plate was reportedly adhered to the patient's skin prior to removal.The facility alleged when the tegaderm¿ dressing was removed, some of the patient's skin came off.The lesions presented under the chg gel pad.The patient had no prior history of skin conditions or sensitivity to adhesive.Tegaderm¿ chg was discontinued, catheter was removed, and a new line was placed.The skin reaction healed.
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