FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LEG SENSOR V6 LEFT OR RIGHT TP
MDR report key: 2565393
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Received May 3, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- MW5025310
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 3, 2012
- Date of Event
- April 15, 2012
- Report Date
- May 3, 2012
- Manufacturer
- COMPUMEDICS
- Product Code
- LEL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THREE PATIENTS RECEIVED BURNS ON LEGS AT THE SITE WHERE A LEG SENSOR WAS APPLIED DURING SLEEP STUDY TESTING. FIRST PATIENT AND SECOND PATIENT, (B)(6), NOTIFIED SLEEP CENTER OF BURNS ON (B)(6) 2012. DATE OF BURNS (B)(6) 2012. THIRD PATIENT NOTIFIED OFFICE DURING A FOLLOW UP VISIT ON (B)(6) 2012, (B)(6). THAT HE RECEIVED A BURN ON LEG WHEN IN FOR TESTING ON (B)(6) 2012. PICTURES FROM PATIENT, (B)(6), WERE FORWARDED TO SLEEP CENTER AND THERE APPEARED TO BE A RAISED BLISTER AT THE SITE OF WHERE LEG SENSORS WERE ATTACHED. NO MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS RECEIVED BY ANY OF THESE PATIENTS TO DETERMINE IF AN ALLERGIC REACTION OR CHEMICAL BURN MAY HAVE CAUSED BURN. ALSO SEE (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LEG SENSOR V6 LEFT OR RIGHT TP | "LEG PADDLES" | LEL | COMPUMEDICS | 7000-0100-01 | ITEMS RETURNED |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | Other |