FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

KINETRA

MDR report key: 685785 · Received March 10, 2006

Report

Report Number
6000032-2006-00423
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 10, 2006
Report Date
March 6, 2006
Manufacturer
MEL REL, INC.
Product Code
GZB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HCP REPORTS IPG SYSTEM REMOVAL DUE TO REPEATED INFECTIONS. SIGNS OF INFECTION INCLUDED ERYTHEMA, REDNESS, SKIN BREAKDOWN, POOR WOUND HEALING AND SWELLING. CULTURES ARE PENDING AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. THE PT WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS, REPOSITIONING, WASHOUT, PLASTICS CLOSURE AND, FINALLY COMPLETE IPG SYSTEM REMOVAL. THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED AND RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KINETRA IPG GZB MEL REL, INC. 7428 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR Other