FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
HI RES ELECTRODES
MDR report key: 179596
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Received July 29, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- 1225215-1998-00009
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- July 29, 1998
- Date of Event
- June 29, 1998
- Report Date
- July 29, 1998
- Manufacturer
- CAMBRIDGE HEART, INC.
- Product Code
- JOS
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT REPORTED AN ADVERSE REACTION RESULTING IN SKIN DISCOLORATION. PATIENT SKIN PREPARATIONS WAS PERFORMED AND ELECTRODES WERE PLACED. AN ALMOST IMMEDIATE BURNING SENSATION WAS NOTED. AT THE END OF THE TEST ELECTRODES WERE REMOVED AND AREAS WIPED WITH DRY CLOTH. THAT EVENING PATIENT STILL EXPERIENCED BURNING SENSATION. FOLLOWING DAY PATIENT SOUGHT ADVICE OF A DERMATOLOGIST, WHO INDICATED SITE APPEARED TO BE A GEL ALLERGY OR A BURN. DR SUPPLIED STEROID OINTMENT, WHICH WAS USED ON ALL ELECTRODE SITES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HI RES ELECTRODES | ECG ELECTRODES | JOS | CAMBRIDGE HEART, INC. | * | 511390 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Other |