FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
IONTO TREATMENT KIT, SMALL SQUARE (12)
MDR report key: 615071
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Received June 17, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- 2939821-2005-00004
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 17, 2005
- Date of Event
- February 11, 2005
- Report Date
- June 16, 2005
- Manufacturer
- NORTH COAST MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- EGJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT VISITED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT), SEEKING TREATMENT FOR TENDONITIS. SMALL SQUARE IONTOPHORESIS ELECTRODE APPLIED ADJACENT TO PATIENT'S WRIST. NOTHING NOTED ON INITIAL VISIT. ON FOLLOW-UP VISIT TO OT, DAMAGED SKIN VISIBLE IN LOCATION WHERE ELECTRODE WAS USED. WAS A "FULL THICKNESS INJURY" THAT LOOKED LIKE A 3RD DEGREE BURN. PATIENT WENT TO SEE THEIR REGULAR DOCTOR FOR TREATMENT OF SKIN INJURY. DOCTOR REFERRED PATIENT TO HOSPITAL FOR WHIRLPOOL TREATMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IONTO TREATMENT KIT, SMALL SQUARE (12) | IONTOPHORESIS TREATMENT ELECTRODE | EGJ | NORTH COAST MEDICAL, INC. | NC89250B | 251478-003 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 YR | Other |