FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CBC CONSTAVAC
MDR report key: 12892
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Received February 9, 1994
Report
- Report Number
- 12892
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 9, 1994
- Date of Event
- January 18, 1994
- Report Date
- February 9, 1994
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER CORP.
- Product Code
- GCY
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- IA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT UNDERWENT A LEFT TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT. A DRAIN WAS PLACED DURING SURGERY. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS A SCANT AMOUNT OF DRAINAGE IN THE DRAIN TUBING POST-OP. THE FOLLOWING DAY, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PT WAS EXPERIENCING NO MOVEMENT IN THE LEFT FOOT. THE DRAIN WAS IMMEDIATELY REMOVED AND A LARGE AMOUNT OF DRAINAGE WAS EXPRESSED FROM THE SITE. THE PT CONTINUED TO HAVE NO MOVEMENT IN THE FOOT AND WAS DETERMINED TO HAVE PERONEAL MOTOR NERVE PALSY. THE PT WAS DISCHARGED REQUIRING THE USE OF A BRACE FOR THE FOOT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CBC CONSTAVAC | WOUND DRAIN | GCY | STRYKER CORP. | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR | Required Intervention| S |