FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HOUVA II PHOTOTHERAPY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 525150 · 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.