FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
UNK
MDR report key: 141417
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Received December 19, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- MW1012738
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 19, 1997
- Date of Event
- August 23, 1995
- Report Date
- December 19, 1997
- Manufacturer
- UNK
- Product Code
- CAZ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A "REVOLUTIONARY ANESTHESIA" WAS USED ON RPTR ON AUG 23, 1995, FOR COLON CANCER SURGERY. IT IS AN INSERTED DEVICE. (SHOULDER) ACTING AS A SPINAL PROCEDURE WHICH STAYS IN THE PT UNTIL DISMISSAL FROM HOSP. IT IS REFERRED TO AS AN "EPIDURAL". RPTR FEELS AS THOUGH THEY'RE PARALYZED STILL IN THEIR MID-SECTION AND KNEES. BACK AND STOMACH ARE IN CONSTANT PAIN; WEAKNESS & RPTR NEEDS ASSISTANCE TO RISE OR SIT. PRODUCT INFO HAS BEEN WITHHELD FROM RPTR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | EPIDURAL CATHETER | CAZ | UNK | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | Hospitalization| O| S |