FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
SILICONE LIKE DEVICE
MDR report key: 2369718
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Received December 9, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- MW5023393
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- December 9, 2011
- Report Date
- December 9, 2011
- Product Code
- NAJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
RPTR COMPLAINS THAT (B)(6), DIED AT (B)(6) HOSPITAL AFTER A URINARY EMBOLIZATION PROCEDURE. SHE SAID, THE PT WAS NOT A CANDIDATE FOR THIS PROCEDURE BECAUSE THE TUMOR IN HER UTERUS WAS ONLY 20CM AND THE DOCTOR DID NOT FOLLOW PROTOCOL. BEFORE AND DURING PROCEDURE, PT HAD NO TRANSLATOR AND THE HOSPITAL DISCHARGED HER WITH NO F/U. WHEN SHE RETURNED WITH COMPLICATIONS, SHE WAS DENIED READMISSION AND REFERRED TO SMALLER HOSPITALS. HOSPITAL DID NOT FILE ANY REPORT ON PT AND RPTR SAID PT WAS POKED MORE THAN ONCE. SHE DEMANDS A FULL INVESTIGATION INTO THE MATTER BY THE FDA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SILICONE LIKE DEVICE | UTERINE EMBOLIZATION | NAJ |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 YR | Death |