FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SILICONE LIKE DEVICE

MDR report key: 2369718 · 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