FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

1.5T LINX, 15B

MDR report key: 10297851 · Received July 20, 2020

Report

Report Number
3008766073-2020-00100
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 20, 2020
Date of Event
January 24, 2020
Report Date
February 18, 2020
Manufacturer
TORAX MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
LEI
UDI-DI
00855106005356
PMA / PMN Number
P100049
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IMPLANTED DEVICE. THE DHR FOR LOT 24717 WAS REVIEWED. NO NCS, DEFECTS, OR REWORKS RELATED TO THE PRODUCT COMPLAINT WERE FOUND. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED, AND THE FOLLOWING WAS OBTAINED: WHAT TEST WAS PERFORMED TO SHOW THAT THE DEVICE WAS WORKING PROPERLY? BARIUM SWALLOW WITH BAGEL. DOES THE PATIENT BELIEVE THE TORAX LINX IS CAUSING THIS INTERFERENCE? THE TIME SHE WAS UNSURE. HOW IS THE LINX DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT? IT IS UNCLEAR IF THE DEVICE ITSELF CAUSED THE N/V CHEST PAIN. IT MAY HAVE BEEN ATTRIBUTED TO ESOPHAGEAL SPASMS AFTER PLACEMENT WILL ADDITIONAL TESTING BE PERFORMED FOR THE PATIENT¿S ISSUES? NO. IS THIS MEDICATION PRESCRIBED BY THE DOCTOR (A PRESCRIPTION)? OR, IS THIS MEDICATION OVER THE COUNTER? THE MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED CHEST PAIN AND VOMITING (2 EPISODES).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
760831 1.5T LINX, 15B ANTI-REFLUX IMPLANT LEI TORAX MEDICAL, INC. LXMC15 24717 00855106005356

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 36 YR