inforMED
InjuryILY

ANODYNE THERAPY

Received Oct 3, 2006 · Event occurred Sep 15, 2006

Report MW1040589 · MDR key 766933

Device

Generic name

Anodyne Therapy

Model number

480

Catalog number

NA

Lot number

NA

Product problems

  • Unknown (for use when the device problem is not known)

Patient

60 YR

  • Skin Discoloration
  • Burn, Thermal

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PT HAD ANODYNE TX TO FOOT FOR PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY FOR THE 13TH TIME. UPON RETURNING HOME LATER THAT EVENING FROM OUTPT CARE, HE NOTICED A BLACKENED AREA. LATER IDENTIFIED AS A BURN TO HIS FOOT SUPPOSEDLY CAUSED BY MACHINE.