FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PAVLIK HARNESS
MDR report key: 430667
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Received November 27, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- 1035617-2002-00004
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 27, 2002
- Report Date
- November 4, 2002
- Manufacturer
- ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC SURGICAL PRODUCTS
- Product Code
- IOZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PT WEARING THE PAVLIK HARNESS CAME FOR A ROUTINE CHECK. WHEN REMOVING THE HARNESS, IT WAS NOTED THAT A STRING FROM THE FRONT VELCRO STRAP HAD CAUGHT ON THEIR CALF AND HAD ALLEGEDLY CAUSED A LACERATION. THE WOUND REQUIRED STERISTRIPS AND A COURSE OF ANTIBIOTICS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PAVLIK HARNESS | HIP ABDUCTION DEVICE | IOZ | ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC SURGICAL PRODUCTS | * | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 DAY | Required Intervention |