FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FRACTURE WALKER

MDR report key: 1063408 · Received June 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
2242816-2008-00094
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 19, 2008
Date of Event
April 21, 2008
Report Date
June 16, 2008
Manufacturer
EBI
Product Code
IQI
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MATERIAL INFORMATION USED IN THE LINER WAS REVIEWED. THE FABRIC OF THE LINER IS THE COMPONENT THAT COMES IN CONTACT WITH THE SKIN. THE MANUFACTURER REPORTED THE FABRIC TO BE 100% NYLON FABRIC. THE MANUFACTURER PROVIDED A CERTIFICATE STATING THAT THE 100% NYLON FABRIC HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY TESTED FOR HARMFUL SUBSTANCES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 FOR DIRECT CONTACT WITH SKIN. OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 EVALUATES AND SCREENS FOR ANY HARMFUL SUBSTANCES PRESENT WITHIN PROCESSED TEXTILES INTENDED TO COME INTO CONTACT WITH CONSUMERS. A COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE IS ATTACHED. REVIEW OF PRODUCT COMPLAINT AND SALES HISTORY FOR RELATED PRODUCT FROM JANUARY 2006 THROUGH JULY 2008 DETERMINED THAT THIS IS THE 1ST REPORTED EVENT OF SKIN REACTION. ATTACHMENT: [2008-00094 SUPP 1 ATTACH.PDF, FDA REQUEST.PDF]

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD ALLERGIC CONTACT DERMATITIS TO THE LINER OF THE FRACTURE WALKER AT THE AREA OF INCISION SITES AND THE AREA OF ACTIVE HEALING TRAUMA (FRACTURE) BLISTERS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FRACTURE WALKER IQI EBI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention