FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

KNEE LENGTH MED/REG TED

MDR report key: 2288548 · Received October 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
1017072-2011-00009
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 3, 2011
Report Date
September 15, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
DWL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUBMIT DATE: (B)(4) 2011. AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY, UPON COMPLETION THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(6) 2011 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A PAIR OF TED STOCKINGS. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT A PT HAD AN ALLERGIC REACTION (SHORTNESS OF BREATH, ITCHING AND HIVES) TO THE T.E.D. ANTI EMBOLISM STOCKINGS. THE PT HAD A KNOWN ALLERGIC REACTION TO LATEX. THE PT WAS SENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WHERE SHE WAS GIVEN AN IV AND PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KNEE LENGTH MED/REG TED TED ANTI EMBOLISM STOCKINGS DWL COVIDIEN 7115 66975746

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention