FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MEDICAL COMPRESSION HOSE
MDR report key: 10217714
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Received June 30, 2020
Report
- Report Number
- MW5095305
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 30, 2020
- Date of Event
- May 24, 2020
- Report Date
- June 26, 2020
- Manufacturer
- BSN-JOBST GMBH
- Product Code
- DWL
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
LOOKS LIKE MIGHT CAUSE DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS. THE JOBST MEDICAL COMPRESSION HOSE ELASTIC FABRIC DOESN'T COMPARE WITH THE U.S. MADE BEFORE 2018. THE HOSE HAVE BEEN OUTSOURCED TO (B)(6). THE FABRIC IS WEAK AND LETS THE BLOOD STAGNATE AT THE ANKLES, CAUSING AWFUL AND VERY UNCOMFORTABLE SWELLING / LIGATION MAKING 2-3 WHITE RINGS AROUND ANKLES. THIS COULD CAUSE A BLOOD CLOT. THE HOSE HAD BEEN RECOMMENDED WAY BEFORE 2018 BY A DOCTOR, AS I WAS GETTING SPIDER VEINS AND TIRED LEGS. THIS OUTSOURCING IS BAD FOR OUR ECONOMY AND BAD FOR HEALTH. THESE HOSE ARE NOT INEXPENSIVE EITHER, ALMOST (B)(6). INCIDENT DATE: (B)(6) 2020. PURCHASE DATE: (B)(6) 2020. (B)(4). FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 679627 | MEDICAL COMPRESSION HOSE | STOCKING, MEDICAL SUPPORT (TO PREVENT POOLING OF BLOOD IN LEGS) | DWL | BSN-JOBST GMBH |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 YR |