FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIFEWATCH MCT 3L: UNIVERSAL GATEWAY

MDR report key: 12888258 · Received November 29, 2021

Report

Report Number
3027765-2021-00016
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 29, 2021
Date of Event
November 16, 2021
Report Date
November 29, 2021
Manufacturer
LIFEWATCH SERVICES, INC.
Product Code
DSI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PER PATIENT USER GUIDE SUP546, PATIENTS ARE PROVIDED WARNING STATEMENTS REGARDING ELECTRODE SKIN IRRITATION. PATIENTS ARE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT LIFEWATCH SERVICES CUSTOMER SUPPORT PRIOR TO USING THE MCT 3L MONITORING SYSTEM IF THEY HAVE KNOWN ALLERGIES TO NICKEL OR OTHER METALS. THE PATIENT IS ALSO INFORMED IN THE USER GUIDE THAT IF THEY DEVELOP SKIN IRRITATION THEY SHOULD CONTACT THEIR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL. THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO THEIR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER FOR PRESCRIPTIVE TREATMENT. THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER IDENTIFIED THE SKIN IRRITATION AND PRESCRIBED HYDROCORTISONE AND MEDICATED CREAM FOR THE SKIN ISSUE. THE IFU LOCATED ON THE POUCH STATES THE ELECTRODES ARE HYPOALLERGENIC AND AN ELECTRODE IS TO BE WORN FOR LESS THAN 72 HOURS. THE ELECTRODES ARE ALSO PVC AND LATEX FREE. THE ELECTRODE SUPPLIER HAS NOT UNDERGONE CHANGES IN THE PRODUCTION PROCESS OR RAW MATERIALS AND MEET REQUIREMENTS FOR SKIN SENSITIVITY / CYTOTOXICITY / IRRITATION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS KNOWN TO LIFEWATCH SERVICES, INC. AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT COMMUNICATION OF CONSULTING A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL DUE TO ALLERGIC REACTION/SKIN IRRITATION WHERE MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1779247 LIFEWATCH MCT 3L: UNIVERSAL GATEWAY SENSOR DSI LIFEWATCH SERVICES, INC. ACT 3-LEAD MCT 127060X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Female Other