FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

FUTURO SPORT ADJ KNEE STABILIZER

MDR report key: 2893202 · Received December 18, 2012

Report

Report Number
2110898-2012-00070
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 18, 2012
Date of Event
November 9, 2012
Report Date
December 18, 2012
Manufacturer
3M COMPANY
Product Code
IQI
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION CODES: PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN. MANUFACTURING SITE ADDRESS FOR DEVICE: FUSHING BROTHERS & CO., (B)(4)."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER WORE THE FUTURO SPORT ADJUSTABLE KNEE STABILIZER ADJUSTABLE ON HIS RIGHT LEG AND BROKE OUT IN AN AWFUL RASH. BOUGHT BRACE ON (B)(6) AND WORE IT ON THE (B)(6) TO WORK. IT STARTED TO IRRITATE HIM AT ABOUT 3:30 THAT DAY. WHEN HE TOOK IT OFF AT 5:30, WHEN HE RETURNED FROM WORK, HIS KNEE WHERE THE BRACE TOUCHED WAS BLISTERED, RAW AND RED. IT ALSO WAS WEEPING AND RUNNING. WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON TUESDAY. THE DOCTOR PRESCRIBED. METHYLPREDNISOLONE AND CEPHALEXIN AND TOLD CUSTOMER TO WRAP HIS LEG IN GAUZE. TODAY HIS LEG IS GETTING BETTER BUT IS STILL RED AND SLIGHTLY WEEPING FROM BLISTERS. THE BRACE WAS TAKEN BACK TO (B)(6) AND WAS REIMBURSED FOR THE COST THERE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FUTURO SPORT ADJ KNEE STABILIZER 890.3475 LIMB ORTHOSIS IQI 3M COMPANY NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention