FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HERBST APPLIANCE
MDR report key: 7282634
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Received February 20, 2018
Report
- Report Number
- 3004158247-2018-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 20, 2018
- Date of Event
- March 23, 2017
- Report Date
- January 26, 2018
- Manufacturer
- SPECIALTY APPLIANCE WORKS, INC
- Product Code
- ECN
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ON (B)(6) 2018, SPECIALTY APPLIANCES RECEIVED A LETTER FROM A PATIENT'S PARENT STATING THAT HER SON SWALLOWED A BROKEN PART FROM A HERBST APPLIANCE. THE LETTER STATED THAT THE INCIDENT OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2017. ON (B)(6) 2017 THE PATIENT WAS SEEN IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM. AN X-RAY SHOWED A METALLIC STRUCTURE OVERLYING THE UPPER RIGHT QUADRANT OF THE ABDOMEN. ON (B)(6) 2017 THE PATIENT DEVELOPED A FEVER AND STOMACH CRAMPS. ON (B)(6) 2017 A SECOND X-RAY WAS TAKEN AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE METALLIC STRUCTURE PASSED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126452 | HERBST APPLIANCE | HERBST APPLIANCE | ECN | SPECIALTY APPLIANCE WORKS, INC | 6526811 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 YR | Required Intervention |