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Curity 7831Recalls & reported problems

Cardinal Health, Inc. · Iodoform Packing Strip · Class U

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 10884521068704), received between Aug 12, 2021 and Aug 12, 2021 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Insufficient Device Problem Information” (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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information1

Patient problems

  • Unspecified Infection1

Recent adverse event reports

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

  • InjuryAug 12, 2021Insufficient Device Problem Information; Insufficient Device Problem Information

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD SURGERY TO REMOVE A CYST ON HER BACK IN 2021 AT THE PA-C. AT THE APPOINTMENT TO HAVE HER STITCHES REMOVED, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE WOUND WAS INFECTED. THE PA PACKED THE WOUND WITH EXPIRED IODOFORM PACKING STRIPS. THE EXPIRATION DATE WAS 2016-04, REF (B)(4). THE PATIENT WAS STARTED ON CEFALEXIN BID FOR 10 DAYS. ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED TO GATHER CLARIFICATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT. TO DATE, NO CLARIFICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED TO CONFIRM IF THE IODOFORM PACKING STRIP CONTRIBUTED TO THE INFECTION. IF ADDITIONAL PERTINENT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, THE REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

    Patient problems: Unspecified Infection

    MAUDE report 12316147 ↗

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