FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BODYTITE PRO WITH BODYTITE HANDPIECE

MDR report key: 20220333 · Received September 15, 2024

Report

Report Number
3010511300-2024-00496
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 15, 2024
Date of Event
October 17, 2022
Report Date
September 15, 2024
Manufacturer
INMODE LTD.
Product Code
GEI
UDI-DI
07290016633368
PMA / PMN Number
K233642
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE PATIENT UNDERWENT BODYTITE PROCEDURE IN 2022 AND SUSTAINED FULL THICKNESS BURNS ON HER RIGHT MEDIAL THIGH. TECHNICAL INSPECTION OF THE SYSTEM DID NOT REVEAL ANY TECHNICAL ISSUES. THE HANDPIECE WAS NOT INSPECTED AS IT WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER. INVESTIGATION ATTRIBUTED THE ROOT CAUSE TO USER ERRORS: THE DOCTOR UTILIZED CUT OFF TEMPERATURES AND TOTAL ENERGY THAT EXCEEDED THE RECOMMENDED LIMITS PER IFU. THIS WAS COMBINED WITH INCORRECT TECHNIQUE: STAMPING ON THE SAME SPOT FOR TOO LONG LEADING TO FULL DEPTH THERMAL INJURY, AND NOT HAVING A GOOD CONTROL OF THE INTERNAL PROBE, DAMAGING THE DERMAL PLEXUS. RETRAINING HAS BEEN SCHEDULED FOR THE CLINIC. THE PATIENT IS CURRENTLY BEING TREATED WITH LASER FOR SCARS AT THE SAME CLINIC.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

FULL THICKNESS BURNS ON MEDIAL THIGH POST BODYTITE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1667196 BODYTITE PRO WITH BODYTITE HANDPIECE GEI GEI INMODE LTD. AG604881A 07290016633368

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Female Other