FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUPREP GEL

MDR report key: 480665 · Received August 26, 2003

Report

Report Number
1718791-2003-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 26, 2003
Date of Event
February 1, 2003
Report Date
August 26, 2003
Manufacturer
D.O. WEAVER & CO.
Product Code
GYB
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TWO PATIENTS HAD AN AMBULATORY EEG (24 HOURS) IN FEB. THERE WAS A SECOND PATIENT WITH LESS INJURY. THESE TWO PATIENTS HAD A DARK AREA AT THE SITE OF T5 AND AT F2 (BY THE EAR AND CENTER FRONT.) THEY CLAIMED TO HAVE FELT SOMETHING LIKE AN ELECTRICAL TINGLE. BIOMEDICAL DEPARTMENT CHECKED OUT THE EQUIPMENT AND THEN SENT THE EQUIPMENT BACK TO BIOLOGIC FOR EVALUATION. NEITHER BIOMED DEPT AT THE HOSPITAL NOR BIOLOGIC COULD FIND A PROBLEM. DEVICE RETURNED BY BIOLOGIC. THAT IS WHEN IT HAPPENED AGAIN. THEY HAVE DISCONTINUED THE PROCEDURE AT THE HOSPITAL. THEY USED NUPREP AND TEN20 ON THESE PATIENTS AS WELL AS MANY OTHERS. PATIENT 1 HAD PLASTIC SURGERY TO REPAIR A SCAR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NUPREP GEL ABRASIVE GEL GYB D.O. WEAVER & CO. 10-10 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 6 YR Required Intervention BIOLOGIC MONITOR (2003).| TEN20 CONDUCTIVE PASTE (2003),