FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
SUPERDIMENSION BRONCHUS SYSTEM (SDBS)
MDR report key: 1131203
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Received August 20, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3004962788-2008-00015
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- August 20, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 22, 2008
- Report Date
- August 20, 2008
- Manufacturer
- SUPERDIMENSION, LTD.
- Product Code
- JAK
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A MALE, WITH PERMANENT STOMA, AND HISTORY OF THROAT CANCER DIED 4 DAYS POST-PROCEDURE. A SUPERDIMENSION PROCEDURE WAS CONDUCTED, AND DURING NAVIGATION, A PNEUMOTHORAX WAS OBSERVED, AND THE PROCEDURE DISCONTINUED. A CHEST TUBE WAS INSERTED, AND PER THE PHYSICIAN, THE PT WAS EXPECTED TO RECOVER. THE SOURCE OF THE PNEUMOTHORAX IS NOT DEFINITIVELY UNDERSTOOD, AND PER THE PHYSICIAN, IT IS LIKELY THE PT DIED OF SEPSIS AS A COMPLICATION OF THE PNEUMOTHORAX. NO FURTHER INFO OR KNOWN CAUSE OF DEATH, COULD BE OBTAINED FROM THE SITE. AT NO TIME DID THE PHYSICIAN FIND FAULT WITH OR SPECULATE THAT THE INREACH SYS MALFUNCTIONED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUPERDIMENSION BRONCHUS SYSTEM (SDBS) | COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY X-RAY SYSTEM | JAK | SUPERDIMENSION, LTD. | * | S030104 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Death |