3M™ Nexcare™ 771-2PKRecalls & reported problems
3m Company · Nexcare™ Flexible Clear Tape 771-2PK, 1 in x 360 in (25,4 mm x 9,14 m) · Class 1
All models of 3M Nexcare (10)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00051131212732), received between Jul 13, 2020 and Jul 13, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Patient Device Interaction Problem” (1 report).
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
- Patient Device Interaction Problem1
Patient problems
- Erythema1
- Itching Sensation1
- Skin Irritation1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJul 13, 2020Patient Device Interaction Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem
A MALE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT HE APPLIED THE REFERENCED TAPE TO SECURE A CATHETER TO HIS INNER RIGHT THIGH ON (B)(6) 2020. THE TAPE WAS REPORTEDLY WORN WHILE LAYING DOWN AND DURING SHOWERS/BATHS. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT HE INITIALLY USED DIFFERENT TAPE BRAND FOR SECUREMENT WITHOUT ANY ISSUES. PRIOR TO APPLICATION THE CUSTOMER SHOWERED, THEN ALLOWED THE SKIN AREA TO DRY. THE TAPE WAS WORN FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS. EXACT DURATION OF WEAR WAS NOT SPECIFIED. THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED THAT HIS THIGH BEGAN TO GET RED, BUMPY AND ITCHY DURING WEAR. THE REACTION WAS REPORTEDLY IN THE SHAPE OF THE TAPE ADHESIVE. NO KNOWN ALLERGIES OR SKIN SENSITIVITIES WERE SPECIFIED. THE CUSTOMER APPLIED THE TAPE FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS, WHILE SHOWERING, FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS EACH WEAR. THE SKIN AREA REPORTEDLY WORSENED AND BECAME REDDER DURING THIS TIME FRAME. TINY BLISTERS ALLEGEDLY FORMED ON THE SKIN. THE CUSTOMER VISITED A DOCTOR ON (B)(6) 2020. THE DOCTOR REPORTEDLY ADVISED THE CUSTOMER THE SKIN REACTION WAS CAUSED BY THE TAPE ADHESIVE AND PRESCRIBED HYDROCORTISONE CREAM. THE CUSTOMER SWITCHED TO USING PAPER TAPE. THE AFFECTED SKIN AREA REPORTEDLY IMPROVED.
Patient problems: Erythema; Itching Sensation; Skin Irritation
MAUDE report 10264530 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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