FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GIANTURCO-ROEHM BIRD'S NEST VENA CAVA FILTER
MDR report key: 206298
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Received January 14, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 1820334-1999-00005
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 14, 1999
- Date of Event
- December 4, 1998
- Report Date
- December 17, 1998
- Manufacturer
- COOK INCORPORATED
- Product Code
- DTK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT HAD RIGHT PULMONARY EMBOLISM. FOR THIS REASON, THE DEVICE WAS PLACED INTO THE PT ON 10/18/1991. THE PT WAS KEPT ON HEPARIN AND ON 11/06/1991, NOTED TO HAVE DEVELOPED A LARGE RIGHT RETROPERITIONEAL HEMATOMA. ON 12/04/1998, AN AORTIC DISSECTION WITH DISSECTION INTO INNOMINATE AND LEFT CAROTID AS WELL AS A FRACTURED LONG CAUDAL STRUT OF THE VENA CAVA FILTER WAS NOTED. NO INTERVENTION WILL BE DONE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GIANTURCO-ROEHM BIRD'S NEST VENA CAVA FILTER Implant | VENA CAVA FILTER | DTK | COOK INCORPORATED | NA | 320507 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 YR | Other |