FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SPACEMAKER I
MDR report key: 171390
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Received June 5, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- 2951239-1998-00002
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 5, 1998
- Date of Event
- April 27, 1998
- Report Date
- June 5, 1998
- Manufacturer
- GENERAL SURGICAL INNOVATIONS
- Product Code
- GDI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTEDLY, THE PHYSICIAN ENCOUNTERED A PROBLEM WITH THE DISRUPTION OF THE EPIGASTRIC VESSEL DURING A RIGHT INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR. REPORTEDLY, THE BALLOON EXPLODED AFTER INSERTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPACEMAKER I | SURGICAL BALLOON DISSECTOR | GDI | GENERAL SURGICAL INNOVATIONS | 900 CC | 706001 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 YR | Required Intervention |