FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FILSHIE CLIP

MDR report key: 2185051 · Received July 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
1216677-2011-00012
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 7, 2011
Date of Event
May 27, 2011
Report Date
June 29, 2011
Manufacturer
COOPERSURGICAL, INC.
Product Code
HGB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FILSHIE CLIP HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO COOPERSURGICAL INC. FOR EVAL. COOPERSURGICAL BECAME AWARE OF THIS EVENT ON (B)(6) 2011 VIA MAUDE EVENT REPORT (B)(4). NO REPORTED EVENTS OF SIMILAR ON RECORD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT STATES SHE HAD FILSHIE CLIPS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2007 AFTER THE BIRTH OF HER CHILD. IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE, SHE EXPERIENCED CRUSHING FATIGUE, MUSCLE AND JOINT ACHES AND ABDOMINAL PAIN. SHE CONTINUED TO LIVE WITH THE PAIN UNTIL A BLOOD CLOT FORMED IN (B)(6) 2009 AT THE LOCATION OF THE CLIP WHICH TRAVELED TO HER LUNG, CAUSING A PULMONARY EMBOLISM. SHE HAD BEEN ON AND OFF WARFARIN AND HAS CONSTANT PAIN IN BOTH OVARIES. SHE DID SOME RESEARCH AND ON (B)(6) 2011 SHE HAD THE FILSHIE CLIPS REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FILSHIE CLIP NONE HGB COOPERSURGICAL, INC. AVM-851

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention