FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
KNEE-ANKLE-FOOT-ORTHOSIS
MDR report key: 2392874
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Received February 22, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 2392874
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 22, 2007
- Date of Event
- December 12, 2006
- Report Date
- January 12, 2007
- Manufacturer
- DESERT PROSTHETIC AND ORTHOTIC
- Product Code
- IQI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SLIDING KNEE JOINT LOCKS ON FULL THIGH TO SHOE BRACE DISENGAGED WITHOUT WARNING CAUSING PT TO FALL TO GROUND. PT WAS WEARING FULL LENGTH POLYESTER PANTS AT TIME OF INCIDENT. IT IS SUSPECTED THAT VELCRO FASTENERS ON PATELLA PORTION OF BRACE MAY HAVE ADHERED TO PANT LEG AND LIFTED JOINT LOCKS OF BRACE. PT HAS WORN SIMILAR LEG BRACES FOR MANY YEARS. PT HAD AMBULATED 25 - 30" JUST PRIOR TO FALL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KNEE-ANKLE-FOOT-ORTHOSIS | IQI | DESERT PROSTHETIC AND ORTHOTIC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 YR |