FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OPTUNE GIO

MDR report key: 20491288 · Received October 21, 2024

Report

Report Number
3010457505-2024-00357
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 21, 2024
Date of Event
October 5, 2024
Report Date
October 21, 2024
Manufacturer
NOVOCURE GMBH
Product Code
NZK
UDI-DI
07290107986328
PMA / PMN Number
P100034
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

NOVOCURE MEDICAL OPINION IS THAT THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE OPTUNE GIO DEVICE TO THE PATIENT'S TEMPORARY IMPAIRMENT SECONDARY TO THE VERTEBRAL FRACTURE CANNOT BE RULED OUT. THE FALL WAS UNRELATED TO OPTUNE GIO. SPINAL FRACTURE WAS NOT REPORTED AS AN EXPECTED EVENT WITH OPTUNE GIO DEVICE USE IN THE (EF-11 OR EF-14 TRIAL IN OPTUNE ARM). THERE HAVE BEEN (B)(4) REPORTS OF SPINAL FRACTURES IN THE COMMERCIAL PROGRAM TO DATE. TWO OF WHICH WERE RELATED TO DEVICE USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A 47-YEAR-OLD MALE PATIENT WITH NEWLY DIAGNOSED GLIOBLASTOMA (GBM) STARTED OPTUNE GIO THERAPY ON (B)(6) 2024. ON (B)(6) 2024, THE PATIENT'S SPOUSE INFORMED NOVOCURE THAT THE PATIENT HAD FALLEN FROM A FULL HEIGHT ONTO THEIR BACK ON THE OPTUNE GIO DEVICE ON (B)(6) 2024, RESULTING IN A FRACTURE OF THE LUMBAR VERTEBRA (L1). THE TREATMENT PLAN INCLUDED WEARING A CORSET, AND NO SURGERY WAS REQUIRED. THE PATIENT IS CURRENTLY CONTINUING WITH OPTUNE GIO THERAPY. THE PRESCRIBING PHYSICIAN WAS CONTACTED FOR FURTHER DETAILS WITHOUT REPLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1930713 OPTUNE GIO OPTUNE GIO NZK NOVOCURE GMBH TFH9100 07290107986328

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Male Required Intervention NOT PROVIDED.