FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INNOVATOR DLX+ COOL

MDR report key: 3787016 · Received April 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
2085446-2014-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 24, 2014
Date of Event
March 17, 2014
Report Date
April 23, 2014
Manufacturer
L&L INTERNATIONAL CO LTD
Product Code
ITQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS WALKING DOWN SOME OUTSIDE STEPS WITH HIS ARM AROUND HIS FRIEND WHILE HE WAS WEARING AN INNOVATOR DLX+ COOL KNEE BRACE WHICH WAS LOCKED IN A 30 DEGREES POSITION. HIS FRIEND LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL CAUSING (B)(6) TO FALL ON TOP OF HIS FRIEND. (B)(6) HIT HIS KNEE ON THE PAVEMENT AND BROKE HIS LEG AND KNEE CAP. (B)(6) NOTICED AFTER THE FALL THAT THE BRACE WAS NO LONGER IN THE LOCKED 30 DEGREES POSITION. PT WENT TO THE HOSPITAL VIA AMBULANCE AND EMERGENCY SURGERY WAS PERFORMED. PT CLAIMS HE WILL NO LONGER HAVE FULL RANGE OF MOTION IN HIS KNEE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
249830 INNOVATOR DLX+ COOL JOINT, KNEEE, EXTERNAL, BRACE ITQ L&L INTERNATIONAL CO LTD 423100+

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention