FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
NS252 INNERVATOR
MDR report key: 118214
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Received September 6, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 9611451-1997-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 6, 1997
- Date of Event
- July 21, 1997
- Report Date
- August 7, 1997
- Manufacturer
- FISHER & PAYKEL ELECTRONICS LTD.
- Product Code
- KOI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT RECEIVED 3RD DEGREE BURNS THAT WERE FOUND UNDER THE ELECTRODE PADS THAT WERE CLIPPED WITH ALLIGATOR CLIPS ON THE LEFT FOREARM. THE CLIPS WERE USED TO SECURE THE PNS ELECTRODE SITE. ONE SMALL INSULATED ALLIGATOR CLIP CAME WITH THE PNS AND THE HOSP STAFF ADDED A LARGER UNINSULATED ALLIGATOR CLIP. THERE WERE TWO BURNS, ONE OF 1 CM, THE OTHER WAS 1.5 CM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NS252 INNERVATOR | PERIPHERAL NERVE STIMULATOR | KOI | FISHER & PAYKEL ELECTRONICS LTD. | NS252JWD | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 YR | Required Intervention |