ACTION PATCH SMART IONTOPHORESIS SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2182686-2008-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 7, 2008
- Report Date
- July 10, 2008
- Manufacturer
- EMPI
- Product Code
- EGJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K030395
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
INFORMATION RECEIVED TO DATE SUGGESTS THAT THERE MAY HAVE BEEN AN INAPPROPRIATE SOLUTION USED DURING THE TREATMENT PROCEDURE AND THAT SOLUTION MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THIS INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THE INVESTIGATION OF THIS EVENT IS ONGOING, AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT MAY BE SUBMITTED IF MATERIAL INFO IS DISCOVERED.
PATIENT REPORTED RECEIVING A BURN WITH A BLISTER ON THE LATERAL SIDE OF THE LEFT FOOT AFTER IONTOPHORESIS TREATMENT. PATIENT SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION FROM PODIATRIST AND REC'D TREATMENT FOR THE BURN INCLUDING PRESCRIPTION FOR BACTROBAN OINTMENT, XEROFORM APPLICATION ON HER FOOT. THE PODIATRIST'S ASSESSMENT STATED "QUESTIONABLE ALLERGIC REACTION TO THE IONTOPHORESIS PATCH" AND POSSIBLE "SCAR MANAGEMENT TREATMENT" NEEDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACTION PATCH SMART IONTOPHORESIS SYSTEM | IONTOPHORESIS DEVICE | EGJ | EMPI | 199488-001 | 72457 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 YR | Required Intervention |