MIAMI J COLLAR
Report
- Report Number
- 2242474-2010-00001
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- May 7, 2010
- Date of Event
- February 12, 2010
- Report Date
- May 7, 2010
- Manufacturer
- OSSUR AMERICAS
- Product Code
- IQK
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
WE HAVE INVESTIGATED THIS ISSUE BOTH INTERNALLY AND WITH ALL OF OUR PERTINENT SUPPLIERS FOR THE MIAMI J COLLAR. NEITHER OSSUR NOR ITS SUPPLIERS USES EITHER OF THOSE CHEMICAL FORMULATIONS IN THE PROCESSING/FABRICATION OF THE MIAMI J OR ITS COMPONENT PARTS. AS A RESULT, IT DOES NOT APPEAR THAT THE MIAMI J WAS EXPOSED TO EITHER OF THESE FORMULATIONS DURING OUR OR OUR SUPPLIERS' PROCESSING.
AFTER SURGERY, THE PT WORE OUR MIAMI J BRACE ON HIS NECK. AFTER REMOVING THE BRACE, THE DOCTOR NOTICED A THIN LINE OF HYPOPIGMENTATION. THE COLOR RETURNED TO THE PT'S SKIN, BUT THE DOCTOR MAILED A LETTER TO US NOTING THE EVENT AND ASKING FOR AN EVALUATION OF THE PRODUCT TO DETERMINE IF THE FOLLOWING SUBSTANCES WERE IN THE PRODUCT: 4-TERT-BUTYLCATECHOL AND TRIGLYCIDYL ISOCYANURATE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIAMI J COLLAR | IQK | OSSUR AMERICAS | MJ-400 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 YR | Other |