MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed with the FDA on 2006-10-18 for AMERICAN ORTHOPEDIC CAST CUTTER 0295-200 * manufactured by Bsn Medical.
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Physical therapist was removing a lower extremity cast. The blade felt warm after a short period of time. The cast was removed in approx 20 to 30 second increments to allow cooling. When the cast was removed, a small reddened area was present on the pt 's r distal lateral tibial area. Antibiotic ointment was immediately applied. Md was notified. Dr requested tegaderm to be applied prior to recasting later in the day.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
Report Number | MW1040748 |
MDR Report Key | 772277 |
Date Received | 2006-10-18 |
Date of Report | 2006-10-18 |
Date of Event | 2006-09-25 |
Date Added to Maude | 2006-10-25 |
Event Key | 0 |
Report Source Code | Voluntary report |
Manufacturer Link | N |
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 | 3 |
Single Use | 0 |
Previous Use Code | 0 |
Event Type | 3 |
Type of Report | 3 |
Brand Name | AMERICAN ORTHOPEDIC CAST CUTTER |
Generic Name | CAST SAW |
Product Code | LGG |
Date Received | 2006-10-18 |
Model Number | 0295-200 |
Catalog Number | * |
Lot Number | * |
ID Number | * |
Operator | HEALTH PROFESSIONAL |
Device Availability | Y |
Device Age | * |
Implant Flag | N |
Date Removed | * |
Device Sequence No | 1 |
Device Event Key | 760061 |
Manufacturer | BSN MEDICAL |
Manufacturer Address | * CHARLOTTE NC * US |
Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date |
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1 | 0 | 1. Deathisabilit | 2006-10-18 |