PROCARE
Report
- Report Number
- 9616086-2024-00099
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 7, 2024
- Date of Event
- October 14, 2024
- Report Date
- November 6, 2024
- Manufacturer
- DJO LLC
- Product Code
- KYS
- PMA / PMN Number
- E317265
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
IT WAS REPORTED THAT METAL BARS BROKE THROUGH THE STITCHING AND INTO PATIENTS SKIN, CAUSING THE SKIN TO BREAK AND BLEED OUT AND ONTO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT, NEW PRODUCT WAS PROVIDED BECAUSE OF THE INITIAL INJURY. CLINIC DISCARDED THIS PRODUCT PRIOR TO THE REP VISIT WITH THE PATIENT. THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED. IF MORE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE ADDITIONAL REPORTING ON THIS EVENT WILL BE PROVIDED AS A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT TO THIS DOCUMENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT METAL BARS BROKE THROUGH THE STITCHING AND INTO PATIENTS SKIN, CAUSING THE SKIN TO BREAK AND BLEED OUT AND ONTO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT, NEW PRODUCT WAS PROVIDED BECAUSE OF THE INITIAL INJURY. CLINIC DISCARDED THIS PRODUCT PRIOR TO THE REP VISIT WITH THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1861009 | PROCARE | 20" UNIV BASIC KNEE SPLINT | KYS | DJO LLC | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Other |