FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

THE SPANNER TEMPORARY PROSTATIC STENT

MDR report key: 1821643 · Received August 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
3005249627-2010-00005
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 20, 2010
Date of Event
August 2, 2010
Report Date
August 26, 2010
Manufacturer
ABBEYMOOR MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
MER
PMA / PMN Number
P060010
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. A REVIEW OF THE DHR WAS NOT PERFORMED. EVERY DEVICE LOT IS VERIFIED AS STERILE BEFORE RELEASE INTO INVENTORY. URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS ARE NOT A SIGNIFICANT RATE OF OCCURRENCE. THE PATIENT IS A DIABETIC WHICH IS A RISK FACTOR FOR DEVELOPING INFECTIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED A PATIENT WITH SEPSIS AFTER SPANNER STENT REMOVAL. THE PATIENT WENT TO THE ER AFTER DEVELOPING VIOLENT SHAKING CHILLS AND FEVER TWO HOURS AFTER STENT REMOVAL. THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED AND PLACED ON IV ZOSYN AND LEVAQUIN ANTIBIOTICS. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED FROM MONDAY TO SUNDAY (6 DAYS). PATIENT'S CATHETER WAS REMOVED DURING HOSPITALIZATION. PHYSICIAN STATES IN AN EMAIL DATED (B)(4) PATIENT IS DOING FINE. FOLLOW UP INFORMATION FROM THE PHYSICIAN STATES THE PATIENT HAD HIS SPANNER PLACED ON (B)(6) 2010 AND REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2010 (5 1/2 WEEKS).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 THE SPANNER TEMPORARY PROSTATIC STENT TEMPORARY PROSTATIC STENT MER ABBEYMOOR MEDICAL, INC. SPNR-9HA 240

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R