FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTELECT MOBILE 2CH STIM

MDR report key: 1180208 · Received September 29, 2008

Report

Report Number
1022819-2008-00215
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 29, 2008
Date of Event
April 19, 2007
Report Date
April 19, 2007
Manufacturer
CHATTANOOGA GROUP
Product Code
IPF
Removal / Correction Number
1022819-11/15/2007-001-C
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TU
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS FOR EXPORT ONLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT COMPLAINED OF SHOCK DURING MUSCLE STIMULATION. THE RESULTANT SHOCK CAUSED THE PT TO FLINCH, INCURRING A CUT THAT REQUIRED SUTURES. THIS MALFUNCTION CAUSES THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD TO CHANGE THE STIMULATORY PT OUTPUT FROM THE INTENDED OUTPUT TO A UNINTENDED HIGHER VOLTAGE OUTPUT. WHEN SUCH A MALFUNCTION OCCURS, IT RESULTS IN A SHOCK SENSATION AND POSSIBLE BURN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTELECT MOBILE 2CH STIM IPF, GZJ, GZI IPF CHATTANOOGA GROUP 2777

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention