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PuraPly™ Antimicrobial Wound Matrix 515-008Recalls & reported problems

Organogenesis Inc. · PuraPly™ Antimicrobial Wound Matrix consists of a collagen sheet coated with polyhexamethylenebiguanide hydrochloride (PHMB) intended for the management of wounds. PuraPly™ Antimicrobial Wound Matrix is supplied dry in sheet form. The device is packaged in sterile, sealed single pouches. · Class U

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 00618474000107), received between Nov 10, 2017 and Nov 10, 2017 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method” (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

  • Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method1

Patient problems

  • Abscess1
  • Elevated Ketones/ Diabetic Ketoacidosis1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryNov 10, 2017Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method

    ON (B)(6) 2017, THE PATIENT, PRESENTED TO THE CLINIC FOR HIS 9TH APPLICATION OF PURAPLY AM FOR A LEFT DIABETIC FOOT ULCER. THE TREATING CLINICIAN REPORTED THE PATIENT HAD A CHRONIC ULCERATION ON THE BASE OF THE 5TH METATARSAL DUE TO INCREASED PRESSURE CAUSED BY A SIGNIFICANT VALGUS DEFORMITY. HE STATED THE PATIENT PRESENTED ON (B)(6) 2017 WITH SOME COMPLAINTS OF PAIN AND SWELLING OF THE FOOT, BUT CLINICALLY DID NOT SHOW ANY SIGNS OF INFECTION (NEGATIVE FOR INCREASED DRAINAGE AND ODOR) AND WAS AFEBRILE. HE STATED HE ORDERED BLOOD WORK AND A CT SCAN, AND APPLIED PURAPLY AM. ON (B)(6) 2017 THE WOUND MEASURED 0.6 X 0.6 X 0.5 CM. AND THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED HOME IN STABLE CONDITION FROM THE CLINIC. TWO DAYS LATER, ON (B)(6) 2017, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED RIGOR AND CHILLS AND WENT TO THE HOSPITAL. THE PATIENT WAS FOUND TO HAVE A WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT OF 25, AND WAS ADMITTED DUE TO AN ELEVATED WHITE COUNT. THE PATIENT DID NOT MEET THE SIRS CRITERIA AT ANY POINT DURING HOSPITALIZATION. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT DEBRIDEMENT IN THE OR AND DURING DEBRIDEMENT A FLUID COLLECTION WAS DISCOVERED IN THE BASE OF THE TARGET WOUND. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT INCISION AND DRAINAGE OF AN ABSCESS ON THE ULCERAT

    Patient problems: Abscess; Elevated Ketones/ Diabetic Ketoacidosis

    MAUDE report 7022748 ↗

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