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BIONICARE KNEE DEVICE

Received Aug 14, 2007 · Event occurred May 29, 2007

Report MW5003450 · MDR key 899870

Device

Generic name

Bionicare Knee Device

Model number

B1000

Catalog number

*

Lot number

*

Product problems

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

Patient

YR

  • Swelling
  • Therapy/non-surgical treatment, aborted/stopped

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE PT USED THE DEVICE ON HER RIGHT LEG FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS AND EXPERIENCED SWELLING ABOVE THE RIGHT ANKLE. DUE TO THE PT'S DEFIBRILLATOR, SHE CONTACTED HER HEART DR WHO ADVISED HER TO DISCONTINUE USE.