MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed from a 00 report with the FDA on 2006-02-13 for INVERNESS EAR PIERCING SYSTEM * manufactured by Inverness Corp..
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Consumer claims to have had his ears pierced at a retail vendor with the inverness system in 2003. Sought medical attention for redness and swelling at the piercing site in 01/2004. Oral antibiotics were prescribed at that time. Sought medical attention again in 01/2004 and was admitted to the hospital at that time in 01/2004 an incision and drainage was performed and i. V. Antibiotics were administered. A repeat incison and drainage was performed four days later and i. V. Antibiotics were continued. She was discharged, after three days and oral antibiotics were prescribed.
 Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
| Report Number | 2243569-2006-00001 | 
| MDR Report Key | 675837 | 
| Report Source | 00 | 
| Date Received | 2006-02-13 | 
| Date of Report | 2006-02-08 | 
| Date of Event | 2003-12-27 | 
| Date Mfgr Received | 2004-09-24 | 
| Date Added to Maude | 2006-02-16 | 
| 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 | 
| Health Professional | 3 | 
| Initial Report to FDA | 3 | 
| Report to FDA | 3 | 
| Event Location | 0 | 
| Manufacturer Contact | JILL TYLICKI | 
| Manufacturer Street | 17-10 WILLOW STREET | 
| Manufacturer City | FAIR LAWN NJ 07410 | 
| Manufacturer Country | US | 
| Manufacturer Postal | 07410 | 
| Manufacturer Phone | 2017943400 | 
| Manufacturer G1 | INVERNESS CORPORATION | 
| Manufacturer Street | 17-10 WILLOW STREET | 
| Manufacturer City | FAIR LAWN NJ 07410 | 
| Manufacturer Country | US | 
| Manufacturer Postal Code | 07410 | 
| Single Use | 3 | 
| Previous Use Code | 3 | 
| Event Type | 3 | 
| Type of Report | 3 | 
| Brand Name | INVERNESS EAR PIERCING SYSTEM | 
| Generic Name | EAR PIERCING INSTRUMENT AND EAR PIERCING EARRINGS | 
| Product Code | JXS | 
| Date Received | 2006-02-13 | 
| Model Number | NA | 
| Catalog Number | * | 
| Lot Number | * | 
| ID Number | * | 
| Operator | OTHER | 
| Device Availability | N | 
| Device Eval'ed by Mfgr | R | 
| Implant Flag | N | 
| Date Removed | A | 
| Device Sequence No | 1 | 
| Device Event Key | 665120 | 
| Manufacturer | INVERNESS CORP. | 
| Manufacturer Address | 17-10 WILLOW ST. FAIR LAWN NJ 07410 US | 
| Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1. Other | 2006-02-13 |