inforMED
InjuryIPG

PROCARE

Received Jan 11, 2012 · Event occurred Dec 12, 2011

Report 9616086-2012-00003 · MDR key 2419393

Device

Generic name

Procare Post Op Boot

Manufacturer

Djo Llc.

Product problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information

Patient

Not reported

  • Fall
  • Injury

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

NO ADD'L INFO WAS PROVIDED. SPECIFIC INFO OF THE INVOLVED DEVICE AND THE NATURE OF THE CLAIMED INJURIES IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL OR INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem

RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FROM A LAW FIRM CLAIMING THAT THEIR CLIENT FELL "[AS] A RESULT OF THE POST OPERATIVE BOOT MANUFACTURED BY PRO-CARE [¿] AND AS A RESULT OF THIS FALL, SHE SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL AND PERMANENT INJURIES FOR WHICH SHE WILL REQUIRE SURGICAL INTERVENTION." NO ADD'L INFO WAS PROVIDED. SPECIFIC INFO OF THE INVOLVED DEVICE AND THE NATURE OF THE CLAIMED INJURIES IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL OR INVESTIGATION.