FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

2112020-1999-00004

MDR report key: 258553 · Received December 9, 1999

Report

Report Number
2112020-1999-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 9, 1999
Date of Event
July 6, 1999
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT ALLEGEDLY SUSTAINED TWO CIRCULAR BURNS (APPROX 4CM) TO LEFT POSTERIOR SHOULDER. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD BEEN UNDERGOING TREATMENT WITH THE D-900 FOR ABOUT 2 WEEKS, FOR APPROX 10 TO 15 MIN EACH SESSION. NURSE COULD NOT RECALL THE DISTANCE THAT THE D-900'S APPLICATOR WAS HELD FROM THE PT'S SKIN, BUT NURSE CLAIMED THERE WAS ENOUGH DISTANCE FOR THE TECHNICIAN TO SLIDE THE HAND BETWEEN THE APPLICATOR AND THE PT. NURSE DIDN'T REMEMBER THE D-900'S POWER SETTING.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Required Intervention