FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

HYDROCISION

MDR report key: 1080539 · Received July 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
1080539
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 21, 2008
Date of Event
July 10, 2008
Report Date
July 18, 2008
Manufacturer
HYDROCISION
Product Code
HRX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING RIGHT PERCUTANEOUS DISC DECOMPRESSION OF L5-S1 FOR CHRONIC LOWER BACK PAIN, THE PT WAS NOTED TO HAVE BLOOD IN THE SUCTION TUBING. THE DISC DECOMPRESSION WAS STOPPED AT THAT POINT, HOWEVER, THE PT DEVELOPED RESPIRATORY DISTRESS AND BECAME HYPOTENSIVE. THE MEDICAL TEAM WAS NOTIFIED, RESUSCITATIVE EFFORTS AND FULL ACLS PROTOCOL WERE IN PLACE; HOWEVER, THE PT DID NOT RESPOND AND WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AFTER APPROX ONE HOUR. HYDROCISION WAS NOTIFIED BY THE DISTRIBUTOR IN 2008.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HYDROCISION SPINEJET MICRORESECTOR HRX HYDROCISION 56000 75CH1209

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 30 YR Death LOT 0ML71218-02| EXPIRES: 11/30/2009| SPINEJET GRAY QUICK CONNECTOR