inforMED
InjuryNYN

BIONICARE KNEE DEVICE

Received Feb 11, 2008 · Event occurred Jan 18, 2008

Report MW5005423 · MDR key 998055

Device

Generic name

Bionicare Knee Device

Manufacturer

Bionicare

Model number

B1000

Product problems

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

Patient

YR

  • Therapy/non-surgical treatment, additional
  • Treatment with medication(s)
  • Drainage

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE PATIENT USED THE DEVICE FOR APPROXIMATELY THREE WEEKS USING EIGHT TO TEN HOURS A DAY. PATIENT DEVELOPED WATER IN HER RIGHT KNEE AND WAS SEEN BY DR TO DRAIN FLUID AND ADMINISTER CORTISONE SHOTS.