FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIOMET NON INVASIVE BONE GROWTH STIMULATOR

MDR report key: 6751684 · Received July 28, 2017

Report

Report Number
0002242816-2017-00037
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 28, 2017
Report Date
July 28, 2017
Manufacturer
EBI, LLC.
Product Code
LOF
PMA / PMN Number
PP850022
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HI, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FULL PMA NUMBER: P850022/S017. THE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT STATE THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR. WITHOUT A PRODUCT RETURN, NO PRODUCT EVALUATION IS ABLE TO BE CONDUCTED. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS ARE UNABLE TO BE REVIEWED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A VALID CONCLUSION ABOUT THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT ADDS VALUE TO THE RELEVANT CONTENT OF THIS REPORT AND/OR A CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT. THIS IS REPORT ONE OF TWO FOR THE SAME EVENT, REFERENCE REPORT 0002242816-2017-00038.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT REPORTED DEVELOPING AN ITCHY RED RASH WHEN SHE USED THE LT4500 AND 63B ELECTRODES. SHE SPOKE WITH HER PHYSICIAN WHO PRESCRIBED BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE. THE PATIENT ALSO ADVISED SHE HAS BEEN USING MEDICAL TAPE INSTEAD OF THE COVER PATCHES AS SHE NEEDED SOMETHING HYPOALLERGENIC. SHE STATES SHE DOES NOT HAVE SENSITIVE SKIN. SHE STATED THE 72R ELECTRODES WORK THE BEST FOR HER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
531089 BIOMET NON INVASIVE BONE GROWTH STIMULATOR ELECTRODES, LT-4500 LOF EBI, LLC. N/A UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other