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Intrasite Gel Applipak 15g USA Ctn 10 66027311Recalls & reported problems

Smith & Nephew Medical Limited · Hydrogel Wound Dressing · Class 1

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00000050223480), received between Mar 9, 2022 and Oct 22, 2022 — classified as 1 injury, 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Component Missing” (2 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Component Missing2
  • Delivered as Unsterile Product2
  • Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
  • Impaired Healing1
  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryOct 22, 2022Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method; Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT INTRASITE GEL APPLIPAK 15G CTN 10 WAS USED WITHOUT A PRESCRIPTION ON A PUNCTURED WOUND OF A DIABETIC PATIENT. THIS WOULD HAVE DETERIORATED THE WOUND AND LED TO THE AMPUTATION OF THE LEG. IT IS UNKNOWN WHAT THE CURRENT HEALTH STATUS OF PATIENT IS.

    Patient problems: Impaired Healing; Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 15656339 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 9, 2022Delivered as Unsterile Product; Component Missing; Delivered as Unsterile Product; Component Missing

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING TREATMENT, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE TUBE OF SOME INTRASITE GEL APPLIPAK 15G CTN 10 UNITS LACKED A CAP AND TUBE CLOSURE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CREAM WAS AIRBORNE AND THEREFORE NOT STERILE. THE NUMBER OF DEFECTIVE UNITS IS UNKNOWN. TREATMENT WAS COMPLETED, WITHOUT ANY DELAY, USING A BACK-UP DEVICE. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13715435 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 9, 2022Delivered as Unsterile Product; Component Missing; Delivered as Unsterile Product; Component Missing

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING TREATMENT, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE TUBE OF SOME INTRASITE GEL APPLIPAK 15G CTN 10 UNITS LACKED A CAP AND TUBE CLOSURE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CREAM WAS AIRBORNE AND THEREFORE NOT STERILE. THE NUMBER OF DEFECTIVE UNITS IS UNKNOWN. TREATMENT WAS COMPLETED, WITHOUT ANY DELAY, USING A BACK-UP DEVICE. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13715192 ↗

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