MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC. MSC093001Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10884389109854), received between Apr 27, 2017 and Oct 21, 2025 — classified as 2 injuries.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Operates Differently Than Expected” (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

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryOct 21, 2025Patient-Device Incompatibility; Separation Problem; Premature Separation; Patient-Device Incompatibility; Separation Problem; Premature Separation

  ACCORDING TO THE FACILITY, THE MARATHON SKIN PROTECTANT WAS APPLIED TO AN OPEN AREA ON AN INFANT. WHEN THE NURSE WIPED THE INFANT'S BUTTOCKS, THE MARATHON BECAME DETACHED, AND THE INFANT EXPERIENCED FURTHER SKIN INJURY.

  Patient problems: Abrasion; Skin Inflammation/ Irritation

  MAUDE report 23350549 ↗
• InjuryApr 27, 2017Device Operates Differently Than Expected

  PRODUCT IS MARATHON "LIQUID SKIN PROTECTANT" MANUFACTURED FOR MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, (B)(4). PRODUCT INFORMATION DATA SHEET CLAIMS THAT IT IS A "NON-CYTOTOXIC FAST-DRYING LIQUID BARRIER FILM FOR THE PROTECTION OF DAMAGED OR INTACT SKIN". IT CLAIMS IT IS "NO STING" AND IS INTENDED "TO PROTECT OR DAMAGED SKIN FROM THE EFFECTS OF MOISTURE, FRICTION (RUBBING), OR SHEAR (TEARING)." THIS DATA IS INCORRECT AND/OR MISLEADING, BECAUSE MY PATIENT EXPERIENCES EXCRUCIATING PAIN WHEN IT IS APPLIED TO THE DAMAGED SKIN OF HIS BUTTOCKS. HE IS PARAPLEGIC AND LIES ON HIS BUTTOCKS MOST OF THE TIME. DOSE OR AMOUNT: 0.5 G GRAMS. FREQUENCY: 4 TIMES A DAY. ROUTE: TOPICAL. THERAPY START DATE: (B)(6) 2017. THERAPY END DATE: (B)(6) 2017. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: DECUBITUS ULCER BUTTOCKS. EVENT ABATED AFTER USE STOPPED OR DOSE REDUCED: YES.

  Patient problems: Pain

  MAUDE report 6533440 ↗