OtherISR
POSTURE S-PORT
Received Oct 19, 1998 · Event occurred Aug 1, 1998
Report MW1014774 · MDR key 192398
Device
Generic name
Posture Support Device
Manufacturer
The Sounders Group, Inc.Model number
POSTURE S-PORTCatalog number
NONE
Lot number
NONE
Product problems
- Unknown (for use when the device problem is not known)
Patient
54 YR
- Swelling
- Cramp(s)
- Hernia
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
PT DEVELOPED A LEFT SIDED INGUINAL HERNIA AFTER USING THE DEVICE FOR SEVERAL WEEKS, AND AFTER ONE DAY OF DRIVING A LOT. DUE TO RECURRENT STOMACH CRAMPS, THE PT HAD PREVIOUSLY ONLY BEEN USING THE DEVICE INTERMITTENTLY FOR 2-3 HOURS AT A TIME. THE DAY OF THE EVENT THE PT NOTED SIGNIFICANT SCROTAL SWELLING AFTER USE.