3M™ Cavilon™ 5051GRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10707387810679), received between Mar 18, 2025 and Mar 18, 2025 — classified as 1 injury.

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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

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

• InjuryMar 18, 2025Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  SKIN RASHES WITH REDNESS, ITCHINESS, SWELLING, AND BLISTERS DEVELOPED AT THE APPLICATION SITE OF 3M¿ CAVILON¿ ADVANCED SKIN PROTECTANT. NO SKIN PREPARATIONS OR OTHER WOUND CARE PRODUCTS WERE APPLIED PRIOR TO APPLICATION. SKIN REDNESS AND ITCHINESS BEGAN TWO DAYS LATER; THE SYMPTOMS PROGRESSED INTO A SKIN RASH WITH SWELLING AND BLISTERS DUE TO A POSSIBLE ALLERGIC REACTION, DESCRIBED AS A DIFFUSED PATTERN, ABOUT 30CM IN LENGTH, EXTENDING FROM THE AXILLARY REGION AROUND THE ANTERIOR TORSO. TWO DISCRETE RASHES, EACH MEASURING 3X3 CM, WERE LOCATED ON BOTH UPPER ARMS. THE RASH BEGAN TO SUBSIDE ONE WEEK LATER AND AN UNSPECIFIED TOPICAL STEROID AND PIRITON ALLERGY TABLETS WERE PRESCRIBED. THE RASH STILL EXISTED DAYS LATER BUT SUBSIDED. USE WAS DISCONTINUED WHEN THE SYMPTOMS APPEARED.

  Patient problems: Hypersensitivity/Allergic reaction

  MAUDE report 21633165 ↗