FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACTION PATCH SMART IONTOPHORESIS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1100907 · Received August 7, 2008

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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