FDA Adverse Event
Summary report: N
E-CARDIO
MDR report key: 2980710
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Received February 25, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- MW5029129
- Date Received
- February 25, 2013
- Date of Event
- November 3, 2011
- Report Date
- February 25, 2013
- Manufacturer
- E-CARDIO
- Product Code
- MWJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT RECEIVED THE DEVICE IN (B)(6) 2011, ORDERED BY HER PHYSICIAN TO BE WORN FOR 10 DAYS. THE FIRST MONITOR STOPPED WORKING RIGHT AFTER SHE LEFT THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE. PT WAS GIVEN ANOTHER MONITOR WITH LATEX FREE LEADS BECAUSE OF HER SEVERE ALLERGIES. ON (B)(6) 2011, SHE CALLED THE MANUFACTURER BECAUSE SHE HAD STARTED EXPERIENCING BURNING FROM THE LEADS. SHE WAS SEEN AT THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF CHEMICAL BURNS, SCARRING ON CHEST AND ABDOMEN. SHE WAS REFERRED TO A PLASTIC SURGEON WHO PRESCRIBED BLEACHING CREAMS FOR HER SCARS. PT IS IN PAIN, INSOMNIA AND IS SEEKING COMPENSATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79484 | E-CARDIO | HOLTER MONITOR | MWJ | E-CARDIO | ER920W |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | Other| R |