inforMED
InjuryNHN

635 NANOMETER LIGHT (NHN)

Received Jun 23, 2010 · Event occurred Apr 28, 2010

Report MW5016476 · MDR key 1736530

Device

Generic name

635 Nanometer Light (nhn)

Product problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information

Patient

50 YR

  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Sweating
  • Shaking/Tremors

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PATIENT HAD LIGHT THERAPY ON FACE FOR TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA. TREATMENT CAUSED NAUSEA, SWEATS, SHAKING, PATIENT UNABLE TO DRIVE AND ALMOST PASSING OUT. PATIENT HAS HAD FOUR EPISODES SINCE TREATMENT. NOW SEEING NEUROLOGIST AND CARDIOLOGIST FOR CAUSE. PATIENT WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF GOGGLES SHOULD HAVE BEEN WORN DURING TREATMENT.