FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

URETERAL STENT

MDR report key: 24844 · Received July 25, 1995

Report

Report Number
24844
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 25, 1995
Date of Event
May 11, 1995
Report Date
May 25, 1995
Manufacturer
COOK UROLOGICAL
Product Code
FAD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CT PERFORMED DURING 2/12/95 ADMISSION SHOWED CHRONICALLY OBSTRUCTED LEFT KIDNEY & NEW ONSET OBSTRUCTION RIGHT KIDNEY. PLACEMENT OF DOUBLE J-STENT WAS ATTEMPTED. DIFFICULTY WAS ENCOUNTERED WITH THE 4.7 FR STENT INCLUDING "RELEASE OF THE BINDING" & "SPRINGING OFF THE END OF THE PUSHER & DISAPPEARING INTO THE INTRAMURAL URETER. A BASKET APPROACH TO RETRIEVE THIS WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. A NEW 6FR STENT WAS PLACED & THE 4.7 WAS REMOVED 5/11/95 IN INTERNATIONAL RADIOLOGY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 URETERAL STENT Implant STENT FAD COOK UROLOGICAL 4.7 FRX 22-32CM A147634

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention COOK UROLOGICAL PLACED AT ORIGINAL DATE 2/12/95.| 6FR X 22-32CM LOT #A-189608 REORDER # 039600