SPACEOAR SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2020-01989
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 28, 2020
- Date of Event
- May 1, 2020
- Report Date
- May 28, 2020
- Manufacturer
- AUGMENIX, INC.
- Product Code
- OVB
- UDI-DI
- 00864661000102
- PMA / PMN Number
- K181465
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE EXACT DATE OF THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. THE PROVIDED EVENT DATE, (B)(6) 2020, WAS CHOSEN AS A BEST ESTIMATE BASED ON THE DATE THAT THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF THE EVENT, (B)(6) 2020. THE COMPLAINANT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE SUSPECT DEVICE LOT NUMBER. THEREFORE, THE EXPIRATION AND DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATES ARE UNKNOWN. (B)(4). THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT SPACEOAR WAS IMPLANTED DURING A SPACEOAR PLACEMENT PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2020. THE PROCEDURE WAS DONE UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA. PRIOR TO THE PROCEDURE, FIDUCIAL MARKERS WERE PLACED TRANSPERINEAL IN THE PROSTATE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT 54 GY OUT OF 79.2 GY OF RADIATION THERAPY (RT). THE PATIENT DEVELOPED SIGNIFICANT PELVIC PAIN, FEVERS, AND CHILLS. THE RT PROCEDURE WAS PUT ON HOLD. REPORTEDLY, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT RADIATION THERAPY (RT) FOR 31 FRACTIONS BEFORE THE TREATMENT WAS PUT ON HOLD. A COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) SCAN WAS PERFORMED AND WAS INITIALLY READ AS AN ENLARGED PROSTATE. THE PATIENT DEVELOPED URINARY RETENTION AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A LARGE ABSCESS THAT WAS COMPRESSING THE PROSTATE AND CAUSING URINARY RETENTION. REPORTEDLY, THE ABSCESS WAS CONFIRMED AND DIAGNOSED AS CAUSED BY AN INFECTION FROM BACTERIA. AS OF (B)(6) 2020, THE PATIENT HAS BEEN TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS. AS OF (B)(6) 2020, THE PATIENT IS CURRENTLY IN THE HOSPITAL WITH A DRAIN PLACED FOR THE ABSCESS, AND THE PATIENT CONDITION CONTINUES TO IMPROVE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 559734 | SPACEOAR SYSTEM | ABSORBABLE PERIRECTAL SPACER | OVB | AUGMENIX, INC. | SO-2101 | 00864661000102 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |