FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DELTA-SPLINT SYNTH RL 4"X15FT
MDR report key: 488793
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Received October 10, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2003-00668
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 10, 2003
- Date of Event
- September 10, 2003
- Report Date
- September 10, 2003
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY-NORTH BRUNSWICK CASTING PRODUCTS DIV.
- Product Code
- FYH
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SEVERAL PEOPLE GOT A LONGUETTE DELTA SPLINT ON THE LOWER LEG IN U-FORM. THEY ALL HAD MACERATIONS AT THEIR HEELS AND BUBBLES ON THE SKIN OR EVEN OPEN WOUNDS. THE PTS WERE TREATED WITH PRODUCTS FROM ANOTHER SUPPLIER BEFORE, WITH THESE THEY HAD NO PROBLEMS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DELTA SPLIT IS VERY SLOW DRYING ALTHOUGH IT WAS EXPRESSED IN A TOWEL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DELTA-SPLINT SYNTH RL 4"X15FT | CASTING | FYH | DEPUY-NORTH BRUNSWICK CASTING PRODUCTS DIV. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |