FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ODE

MDR report key: 144468 · Received January 16, 1998

Report

Report Number
1416900-1997-00047
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 16, 1998
Date of Event
December 1, 1997
Report Date
December 15, 1997
Manufacturer
BELTONE ELECTRONICS CORP
Product Code
ESD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HEARING AID (H/A) DISPENSER NOTICED SORENESS IN THE USER'S EAR CANAL AND ADVISED THE USER NOT TO WEAR THE HEARING AID FOR A FEW DAYS. USER INSISTED ON WEARING THE HEARING AID, AND A LOCALIZED INFECTION (INFECTED SORE SPOT) DEVELOPED. DISPENSER REFERRED USER TO A PHYSICIAN WHO IS TREATING THE EAR WITH A PRESCRIBED OINTMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ODE HEARING AID ESD BELTONE ELECTRONICS CORP NA *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention