FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEG SENSOR V6 LEFT OR RIGHT TP

MDR report key: 2565393 · 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