inforMED
InjuryIPF

INTELCT LEGEND XT 2CH STIM

Received Apr 3, 2009

Report 1022819-2009-00085 · MDR key 1357188

Device

Generic name

Ipf, Gzj, Gzi

Manufacturer

Chattanooga Group

Model number

2763

Catalog number

2763

Product problems

  • Overheating of Device

Patient

Not reported

  • Burn(s)

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

CUSTOMER STATES UNIT IS OVER HEATING AND HAS BURNED A PT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RETURN THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO THE CUSTOMER TO OBTAIN THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION, INCLUDING WRITTEN NOTIFICATION. THE DEVICE LABELING IDENTIFIES ADVERSE EFFECTS; SKIN IRRITATION AND BURN BENEATH THE ELECTRODES HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH THE USE OF POWERED MUSCLE STIMULATORS.