FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STIMULATOR

MDR report key: 4217183 · Received October 26, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5038867
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 26, 2014
Date of Event
October 22, 2014
Report Date
October 26, 2014
Product Code
JXK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I USED THE FISHER WALLACE STIMULATOR AS A TREATMENT FOR DEPRESSION, CHRONIC PAIN, ANXIETY AND INSOMNIA. MY FIRST TREATMENT WAS (B)(6) 2014. IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE TREATMENT ENDED, I DEVELOPED A SEVERE HEADACHE IN MY TEMPLES AND ACROSS MY FOREHEAD THAT HAS NOT DIMINISHED AS OF (B)(6) 2014. THE DOCUMENTATION INCLUDED WITH THIS DEVICE WARNED OF A POSSIBLE MILD HEADACHE IN THE AREA OF THE CONDUCTOR PADS DURING THE TREATMENT, BUT THE HEADACHE WOULD END WHEN THE TREATMENT ENDED AND THIS MILD HEADACHE WAS RARE. I HAVE RETURNED OF ANY KIND. I FOLLOWED THE INSTRUCTIONS OF THE DOCUMENTATION TO THE LETTER AND WATCHED THE VIDEO DEMO ON THE FISHER WALLACE WEBSITE AS WELL. I HAD EVERY EXPECTATION THAT I WOULD HAVE NO SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS. I HAVE NOT CONTACTED FISHER WALLACE TO REPORT THE PROBLEM AS I AM NOT AWARE THEY HAVE A TRAINED MEDICAL PRACTITIONER AVAILABLE FOR CONSULTATION. I HAVE NO IDEA HOW LONG THIS HEADACHE MAY LAST AND I HAVE NO RECOURSE OTHER THAT A REFUND FOR THE PURCHASE PRICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
680947 STIMULATOR STIMULATOR JXK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Other