FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK

MDR report key: 141417 · 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