MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed from a 06 report with the FDA on 2010-10-06 for HYBRESIS 199589-001 manufactured by Empi.
[18613430]
It was reported to empi that a pt was burned during a hybresis treatment. The pt was being treated for achilles tendonitis. Dexamethesone at 1. 5 ml was used on the negative side, and saline on the positive side. The area was covered by a sock during the treatment. The pt wore the patch home and forgot to remove it and left it on for 4 hours. The pt did not notice the burn until made aware by the therapist at the next visit. The burn was 1/4 inch round and 1/8 inch deep. Pt had no discomfort. An ultrasound was performed prior to the hybresis treatment.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
[18686765]
No product returned. This report is being submitted because empi has received a similar complaint that suggests that this device may have malfunctioned in such a way that it would be likely to cause or contribute to a serious injury if the malfunction were to recur.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: N, H10
| Report Number | 1721293-2010-00010 |
| MDR Report Key | 1867761 |
| Report Source | 06 |
| Date Received | 2010-10-06 |
| Date of Report | 2010-07-12 |
| Date of Event | 2010-01-15 |
| Device Manufacturer Date | 2009-12-01 |
| Date Added to Maude | 2011-02-28 |
| Event Key | 0 |
| Report Source Code | Manufacturer report |
| Manufacturer Link | Y |
| Number of Patients in Event | 0 |
| Adverse Event Flag | 3 |
| Product Problem Flag | 3 |
| Reprocessed and Reused Flag | 3 |
| Reporter Occupation | OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL |
| Health Professional | 3 |
| Initial Report to FDA | 3 |
| Report to FDA | 0 |
| Event Location | 0 |
| Manufacturer Contact | DEBBIE MIRANDA |
| Manufacturer Street | 205 HWY. 22 E. |
| Manufacturer City | CLEAR LAKE SD 57226 |
| Manufacturer Country | US |
| Manufacturer Postal | 57226 |
| Manufacturer Phone | 6058746357 |
| Single Use | 3 |
| Previous Use Code | 3 |
| Event Type | 3 |
| Type of Report | 3 |
| Brand Name | HYBRESIS |
| Generic Name | HYBRESIS |
| Product Code | EGJ |
| Date Received | 2010-10-06 |
| Model Number | 199589-001 |
| Lot Number | 81278 |
| Device Expiration Date | 2010-09-01 |
| Operator | HEALTH PROFESSIONAL |
| Device Availability | N |
| Device Age | DA |
| Device Eval'ed by Mfgr | R |
| Device Sequence No | 1 |
| Device Event Key | 0 |
| Manufacturer | EMPI |
| Manufacturer Address | 205 HWY. 22 E. CLEAR LAKE SD 57226 US 57226 |
| Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 2010-10-06 |