FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANODYNE THERAPY

MDR report key: 3040330 · Received October 2, 2007

Report

Report Number
1055581-2007-00017
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 2, 2007
Date of Event
September 1, 2007
Report Date
October 1, 2007
Manufacturer
ANODYNE THERAPY, LLC
Product Code
ILY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PATIENT HAS BEEN USING HER ANODYNE UNIT FOR 16 MONTHS TO TREAT PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY WITH NO PREVIOUS INCIDENT. ON (B)(6) 2007, SHE REPORTS SHE DEVELOPED BLISTERS ON HER INNER LEFT CALF FOLLOWING TREATMENT APPLICATION FOR 30 MINUTES. THIS TREATMENT TIME IS WITHIN THE GUIDELINES PROVIDED IN THE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL. THE UNIT INVOLVED IN THIS INCIDENT HAS BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, AND FOUND TO OPERATING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. THE NUMBER OF INCIDENTS OF THIS TYPE REMAIN WELL WITHIN THE EXPECTED RATE FOR THIS PRODUCT BASED UPON THE NUMBER OF INCIDENTS REPORTED AND THE NUMBER OF UNITS IN DISTRIBUTION. COMPANY WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR EVENTS OF THIS NATURE FOR TRENDING PURPOSES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT IS REPORTED TO HAVE DEVELOPED SMALL BLISTERS ON THE LEFT CALF FOLLOWING TREATMENT WITH THE ANODYNE HOME UNIT. PATIENT APPLIED POLYSPORIN, WHICH WAS PRESCRIBED BY HER PHYSICIAN, AND HAS HEALED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANODYNE THERAPY INFRARED LAMP ILY ANODYNE THERAPY, LLC 120 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Required Intervention