FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SMARTPILL GI MONITORING SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1590928
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Received January 26, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1320877-2010-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 26, 2010
- Date of Event
- December 10, 2009
- Report Date
- January 26, 2010
- Manufacturer
- THE SMARTPILL CORPORATION
- Product Code
- NYV
- PMA / PMN Number
- K092342
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B) (4) - DEVICE LODGED BECAUSE OF PT PHYSIOLOGY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT UNDERWENT CAPSULE MOTILITY PROCEDURE AND INGESTED SMARTPILL CAPSULE. 24 TO 30 HOURS AFTER INGESTION PT WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM COMPLAINING, HE HAD SOMETHING CAUGHT IN HIS THROAT. X-RAY SHOWED FOREIGN BODY, IDENTIFIED BY RADIOLOGIST AS "A LIGHT BULB-LIKE OBJECT" IN THE LOWER ESOPHAGUS ABOVE THE LES. EGD PERFORMED AND FOREIGN BODY REMOVED. PT DISCHARGED. PT'S PRIVATE PHYSICIAN IDENTIFIED OBJECT AS SMARTPILL CAPSULE. PT SEEN BY HIS PHYSICIAN - NO FURTHER ISSUES DUE TO EGD, RETAINED FOREIGN OBJECT, OR OBJECT REMOVAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMARTPILL GI MONITORING SYSTEM | GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY CAPSULE | NYV | THE SMARTPILL CORPORATION | PH.P CAPSULE | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 YR | Required Intervention |