FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COOK ESOPHAGEAL DILATOR SET

MDR report key: 203790 · Received December 29, 1998

Report

Report Number
1820334-1998-00134
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 29, 1998
Date of Event
November 24, 1998
Report Date
November 30, 1998
Manufacturer
COOK INC.
Product Code
KCF
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT HAD A NORMAL ESOPHAGUS. THE ESOPHAGEAL DILATOR WAS PLACED AND PLACEMENT WAS SATISFACTORY. THE FOLLOWING MORNING, THE PT HAD AN EXTREMELY SORE THROAT WHICH CONTINUED ALL DAY. PT WAS PLACED AN ANTIBIOTICS THAT NIGHT. TESTS WERE PERFORMED AND A PERFORATION IN THE NECK WAS NOTED AT THE C4-C5 LEVEL. THE PT WAS TAKEN TO SURGERY ON NOVEMEBR 26, 1998. A LEFT NECK EXPLORATION AND DRAINAGE WAS COMPLETED AT THAT TIME. PT IS DOING OK FROM THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COOK ESOPHAGEAL DILATOR SET DILATOR SET KCF COOK INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention