inforMED
InjuryONO

THERMOGRAM

Received May 11, 2017 · Event occurred May 11, 2017

Report MW5069732 · MDR key 6566405

Device

Generic name

Thermogram

Manufacturer

Unk

Product problems

  • Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
  • Device Operates Differently Than Expected

Patient

60 YR

  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Cancer

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

WAS RECEIVING SCREENING THERMOGRAMS AS A SCREENING FOR BREAST CANCER UNDER THE CARE OF (B)(6) IN (B)(6). SHE WAS TOLD THAT THIS COULD BE USED TO DEFLECT BREAST CANCER AND WAS TOLD THAT HER THERMOGRAMS WERE "NEGATIVE FOR CANCER". SHE FELT A MASS IN HER BREAST. THERE IS A 3 CM MASS IN HER BREAST THAT IS CANCER.