FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EXOGEN COUPLING GEL

MDR report key: 1733160 · Received June 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
1020279-2010-00168
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 23, 2010
Date of Event
June 1, 2009
Report Date
May 18, 2010
Manufacturer
BROOKS MANUFACTURING SITE
Product Code
MUI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED UPON INFORMATION WHICH SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, SMITH & NEPHEW, INC., OR ITS EMPLOYEES, THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, SMITH & NEPHEW, INC., OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT.LOT NUMBER OF THE COUPLING GEL WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER.PRODUCT WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION PURPOSES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A RASH APPEARED BY THE SITE OF THE ULTRASOUND GEL AREA. THE TREATMENT OF THE UNIT WAS DISCONTINUED. THE PATIENT REPORTED THE SKIN REACTION IN THE HOSPITAL AND THE SKIN HEALED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EXOGEN COUPLING GEL ULTRASOUND COUPLING GEL MUI BROOKS MANUFACTURING SITE OR81025200 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention