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BioStim SDRecalls & reported problems

Biomedical Life Systems, Inc. · Class 2

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00857771003088), received between Mar 16, 2020 and Mar 16, 2020 — classified as 1 injury.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1

Patient problems

  • Partial thickness (Second Degree) Burn1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMar 16, 2020Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    OUR CUSTOMER, (B)(6) FROM (B)(6) MEDICAL EMAILED IN JANUARY 2019 US THAT ONE OF HER CUSTOMERS, (B)(6), HAD USED BIOSTIM SD TENS UNIT AND PLACED THE ELECTRODES ON HER BUTTOCKS. THE EXACT DATE WAS NOT SUPPLIED. SHE SAID IT WAS PROBABLY (B)(6) 2018. PATIENT COMPLAINED THAT SHE ENCOUNTERED BURNS WITHIN 5 MINUTES OF USING THE DEVICE. THE USER TOLD (B)(6) ABOUT IT WHO CONTACTED BIOMEDICAL LIFE SYSTEMS (BMLS) AND SENT IN THE PHOTO. WE ASKED (B)(6) TO OBTAIN INFORMATION FROM (B)(6) WITH DETAILS OF THE INCIDENT. SHE DECLINED. BMLS CONTACTED (B)(6) TO OBTAIN DETAILS OF THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: Partial thickness (Second Degree) Burn

    MAUDE report 9836506 ↗

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