FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

INVERNESS EAR PIERCING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 285851 · Received July 14, 2000

Report

Report Number
2243569-2000-00033
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 14, 2000
Date of Event
June 27, 2000
Report Date
July 14, 2000
Manufacturer
INVERNESS CORP.
Product Code
JYS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CONSUMER CLAIMS TO HAVE BEEN PIERCED WITH THE INVERNESS EAR PIERCING SYSTEM AT A RETAIL VENDOR IN 2000. ONE EARRING EMBEDDED IN THE LOBE. CONSUMER SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT 16 DAYS LATER; THE EARRING WAS REMOVED AND ANTIBIOTICS WERE PRESCRIBED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INVERNESS EAR PIERCING SYSTEM EAR PIERCING INSTRUMENT AND EAR PIERCING EARRINGS JYS INVERNESS CORP. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other