FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFLATOMATIC 3000 REG-HI

MDR report key: 11681 · Received February 14, 1994

Report

Report Number
11681
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 14, 1994
Date of Event
December 8, 1993
Report Date
January 20, 1994
Manufacturer
ZIMMER PATIENT CARE DIVISION
Product Code
KCY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADM THRU ED 12/8/93 WITH DISPLACED ANKLE FRACTURE (L MEDIAL MALLELOUS AND L FIBULA). FOOT NOTED TO BE WELL PERFUSED BUT PULSES NOT PALPABLE DUE TO EDEMA. TO OR WHERE PNEUMATIC TOURNIQUET APPLIED AND INFLATED TO 300MM. ORIF PERFORMED. TOURNIQUET THEN RELEASED & NO RETURN TO VASCULARITY NOTED. EMERGENT L FEMORAL EMBOLECTOMY PERFORMED; THREE PIECES OF CLOT REMOVED. AFTER CLOSURE, DOPPLER PULSES INDICATED SATISFACTORY FLOW AT DORSUM, AND CAPILLARY REFILL INSTANTANEOUS. DC'D 12/13/93. ON DC FOOT WARM, PULSES STRONG. PT NOTED DECREASED SENSATION ALONG DORSUM OF L FOOT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INFLATOMATIC 3000 REG-HI TOURNIQUET REGULATOR (PNEUMATIC CUFF INFLATOR) KCY ZIMMER PATIENT CARE DIVISION N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 YR Hospitalization| R