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InjuryEGJ

TRANSQ SM

Received Jul 2, 2009 · Event occurred Apr 27, 2009

Report 1721293-2009-00003 · MDR key 1410591

Device

Manufacturer

Empi

Model number

5000009

Catalog number

5000009

Product problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information

Patient

41 YR

  • Superficial (First Degree) Burn

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PT RECEIVED BURNS DURING IONTOPHORESIS STIMULATION TREATMENT FOR TENOSYNOVITIS OF THE EXTENSOR TENDON, FIRST FINGER. BURNS CLASSIFIED AS 1ST DEGREE. ELECTRODE PLACEMENT WAS TO 1 DEGREE RADIAL OF DOSAL ZONE, RIGHT HAND. MEDICATION DELIVERED THROUGH TREATMENT WAS KETOPROFEN - DOSAGE WAS 2.0CC. PATIENT IS REPORTED AS HAVING NO PREEXISTING CONDITIONS. WAVE FORM USED FOR TREATMENT WAS CONSTANT CURRENT. INTENSITY WAS NOT DISCLOSED. TREATMENT WAS INTERRUPTED BUT PROGRESS TOWARD RECOVERY WAS NOT IMPEDED. PATIENT'S BURN REQUIRED "LOCAL PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT".

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT MAY BE OBTAINED, WILL BE SENT IN A FOLLOW-UP WHEN AVAILABLE.