FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ULTHERA

MDR report key: 3893980 · Received June 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
3006560326-2014-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 2014
Date of Event
January 7, 2014
Report Date
June 2, 2014
Manufacturer
ULTHERA INC.
Product Code
OHV
PMA / PMN Number
K132028
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014 THE ULTHERA PRACTICE MANAGER REPORTED THE PRACTICE PERFORMED AN OFF LABEL TREATMENT OF THE ARM RESULTING IN THE PATIENTS FINGERS HURTING. THE PHYSICIAN CONFIRMED ON (B)(6) 2014 THAT THE PATIENT STILL REPORTS SHOOTING PAIN IN HER FINGER TIPS, STILL HAS PROBLEMS WITH NORMAL DAILY FUNCTION ACCORDING TO PATIENT. THE PATIENT IS SEEING A NEUROLOGIST AND WAS TOLD HAS NOW DEVELOPED CARPEL TUNNEL ON BOTH HANDS FROM THE TREATMENT. THE PHYSICIAN PROVIDED THE PATIENT WITH LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE FOR 4 TREATMENTS AND THERAPIST STATES PATIENT BETTER, PATIENT STILL COMPLAINS OF SIGNIFICANT INTERMITTENT SHOOTING PAIN IN HANDS. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS MADE TO FOLLOW WITH NO RESPONSE FROM PHYSICIAN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
343427 ULTHERA ULTHERA AESTHETIC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM OHV ULTHERA INC. UC-1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability