FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HOUVA II PHOTOTHERAPY SYSTEM
MDR report key: 525150
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Received May 11, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 1521608-2004-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 11, 2004
- Date of Event
- April 12, 2004
- Report Date
- May 11, 2004
- Manufacturer
- NATIONAL BIOLOGICAL CORP.
- Product Code
- KGL
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PT HAD AN ERYTHEMAL RESPONSE TO AN ULTRAVIOLET A (PUVA) TREATMENT. PUVA TREATMENTS CONSIST OF UVA LIGHT TREATMENTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH A PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD TAKEN ADDITIONAL MEDICATION THAT CONTAINED PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT PT MAY HAVE DOUBLED THEIR DOSE OF ONE OF THESE. THE RESPONSE OCCURRED 24-48 HOURS AFTER TREATMENT. THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR TWO DAYS AND REPORTED TO ALSO UNDERGO SOME FOLLOW-UP TREATMENTS. THERE WAS NO MISUSE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE DEVICE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOUVA II PHOTOTHERAPY SYSTEM | ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT CABINET | KGL | NATIONAL BIOLOGICAL CORP. | UAB-102 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Hospitalization | UNK - IDENTITY OF MEDS TAKEN ORALLY IS UNK. |