DR. SCHOLL'S CUSTOM FIT ORTHOTICS
Report
- Report Number
- 1031623-2012-00004
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- May 25, 2012
- Report Date
- May 25, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SCHERING-PLOUGH HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS
- Product Code
- KNP
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
DECHALLANCE/RECHALLANCE NOT PROVIDED. (B)(4).
A SERIOUS U.S. SPONTANEOUS REPORT FROM A MALE CONSUMER, AGE NOT PROVIDED. MEDICAL HISTORY AND CONCOMITANT MEDICATIONS WERE NOT PROVIDED. DR. SCHOLL'S CUSTOM FIT ORTHOTICS (NO ACTIVE INGREDIENTS) WERE PURCHASED "ABOUT 2 OR 3 MONTHS AGO. I STARTED WEARING THEM" DATES OF PRODUCT USE AND INDICATION FOR USE WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE CONSUMER REPORTED HE "HAD A HIP OPERATION NOT THAT LONG AGO. ABOUT THREE WEEKS AGO I EXPERIENCED EXCRUCIATING PAIN IN MY LEFT FOOT AND MY TOE AREA." THE CONSUMER WAS SEEN BY TWO ORTHOPEDIC SURGEONS, XRAYS WERE DONE ("THEY WANTED TO DO A MRI") AND HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH STRESS FRACTURES OF THE LEFT FOOT. HE REPORTED HE HAS "TO WEAR A BOOT FOR 6-8 WEEKS AND CAN NOT WALK. I JUST STARTED TO WALK ABOUT THREE WEEKS AGO AFTER I HAD MY HIP SURGERY, NOW THEY WANT ME BACK OFF OF MY FEET FOR 6-8 WEEKS WITH THIS STRESS FRACTURE." "THIS PRODUCT TAKES THE STRESS OFF THE ANKLE AND PUTS IT ON THE TOES AND I THINK THAT IS HOW I DEVELOPED THESE FRACTURES. I NOW HAVE DOCTOR BILLS AND PAIN AND SUFFERING I HAVE TO UNDERTAKE." THE CONSUMER REPORTED "I REALIZE THOUGH THAT I DO HAVE AN ANKLE PROBLEM THAT WILL NEVER HEAL."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. SCHOLL'S CUSTOM FIT ORTHOTICS | NONE | KNP | SCHERING-PLOUGH HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |