WITOUCH
Report
- Report Number
- 3008585473-2016-00614
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 8, 2016
- Date of Event
- June 1, 2016
- Report Date
- August 8, 2016
- Manufacturer
- HOLLYWOG, LLC
- Product Code
- NUH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K120500
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE DEVICE EVALUATION OF THE OUTPUT WAVEFORMS: STAGE 1, STAGE 2 AND STAGE 3 (ALL STAGES) FUNCTION AS INTENDED TO DESIGN SPECIFICATION. DEVICE PERFORMED AND FUNCTIONED TO SPECIFICATION.
ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS I EXPERIENCED HIVES/WELTS PREDOMINATELY ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF MY LOWER BACK, BUT WASN'T A BIG ISSUE. THE FIRST OCCASION WAS WORSE THAN THE SECOND WITH MORE HIVES/WELTS. I CLEANSED MY SKIN WITH ALCOHOL BEFORE EACH USE. I INTERMITTENTLY FELT A HIGHER INTENSITY OUTPUT ON THE RIGHT SIDE, IT ALMOST ALWAYS SEEMED TO OCCUR AFTER I POWERED IT OFF AND THEN ON AGAIN, OR A 2ND OR 3RD USE CONCURRENTLY. I USED MY LITHIUM BATTERIES FROM THE BEGINNING AND THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE FIRST MONTH WITHOUT ANY ISSUES IN THE ORIGINAL UNIT I PURCHASED. I REFRAINED FROM USING THE PRODUCT FOR ABOUT SIX DAYS, AND APPLIED CALAMINE LOTION TO HELP STOP THE ITCHING. I CAN'T FIND A PICTURE I THOUGHT I TOOK OF THE FIRST RASH. I INCLUDED A PICTURE OF THE SECOND RASH AND THE LITHIUM BATTERIES I USED. I WILL FOLLOW UP WITH ANOTHER PICTURE OF MY BACK SINCE IT IS FINE AND ALL HEALED NOW.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 506610 | WITOUCH | OVER-THE-COUNTER TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL NERVE STIMLUATOR | NUH | HOLLYWOG, LLC | 11.1510 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Disability | WITOUCH |