FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

THERASPHERE

MDR report key: 2666895 · Received July 18, 2012

Report

Report Number
8022247-2012-00009
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2012
Date of Event
May 8, 2010
Report Date
July 18, 2012
Manufacturer
NORDION (CANADA) INC.
Product Code
NAW
PMA / PMN Number
H980006
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

GIVEN THE TIMING OF TACE, IT APPEARS MOST LIKELY THAT THE RUQ PAIN IS PART OF THE POST-EMBOLIZATION SYNDROME ASSOCIATED WITH THAT TREATMENT. HOWEVER, AS THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO RULE OUT GASTRIC ULCER, IT REMAINS POSSIBLE THAT THIS AE COULD BE RELATED TO THERASPHERE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(6) MALE WITH (B)(6) WITH PREVIOUS LOBECTOMY UNDERWENT THERASPHERE TREATMENT (UNDER (B)(4)) ON (B)(6) 2010. CT (B)(6) 2010 SHOWED LEFT LIVER LOBE DISEASE PROGRESSION, AND HE UNDERWENT TACE ON (B)(6) 2010 WITH DOXORUBICIN ON LC BEADS. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED (B)(6) 2010 WITH EPIGASTRIC AND RUQ ABD PAIN. HE DID BETTER IN THE HOSPITAL AND WAS DISCHARGED, BUT ON (B)(6) 2010 HAD SEVERE DYSPNEA AND CHANGE IN MENTAL STATUS WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A PE, AND DRIED DURING THE NIGHT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 THERASPHERE YTTRIUM-90 MICROSPHERES NAW NORDION (CANADA) INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Death| H TACE