FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
STAMMBERGER SINU-FOAM NASAL DRESSING
MDR report key: 2540914
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Received March 22, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 3006524618-2012-00150
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 22, 2012
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2012
- Report Date
- March 2, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ARTHROCARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- LYA
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AU
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PT'S AGE, GENDER AND WEIGHT WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE RPTR; THEREFORE, NO MFG OR EXPIRATION DATE CAN BE PROVIDED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE MIXING THE STAMMBERGER SINU-FOAM NASAL DRESSING, THE RESULTING FOAM DID NOT REACH THE VISCOSITY REQUIRED. WITHIN MINS, THE FOAM "FLOWED" TO THE BACK OF THE NOSE AND DISAPPEARED IN THE THROAT. THE MFR WAS NOT ABLE TO OBTAIN DETAILS REGARDING THE SUBSEQUENT TREATMENT OF THE PT'S CONDITION. NO FURTHER PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STAMMBERGER SINU-FOAM NASAL DRESSING | NASAL DRESSING | LYA | ARTHROCARE CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other| R |