FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GLIASITE RADIATION THERAPY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2809715 · Received October 22, 2012

Report

Report Number
3005520039-2012-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 22, 2012
Date of Event
April 16, 2012
Report Date
September 26, 2012
Manufacturer
ISORAY MEDICAL, INC
Product Code
KXK
PMA / PMN Number
K111931
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE GLIASITE RADIATION THERAPY SYSTEM DID NOT MALFUNCTION. THE DEVICE WAS USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PRODUCT LABELING. THE PHYSICIAN FEELS THIS IS A WELL-KNOWN TOXICITY. RADIATION NECROSIS IS A KNOWN SIDE EFFECT OF RADIATION THERAPY. THE GLIASITE CATHETER MODEL 1040 USED HAD AN EXP DATE OF 10/31/2012 AND CAME FROM LOT GC11-003. THE GLIASITE IOTREX (RADIOTHERAPY SOLUTION) MODEL 8150 USED HAD AN EXP DATE OF 05/04/2012 AND CAME FROM LOT I120404-7.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAD A 4CM GLIASITE CATHETER MODEL # 1040 IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2012, AND BRACHYTHERAPY SUCCESSFULLY DELIVERED 20 DAYS LATER FOR APPROXIMATELY 4 DAYS. APPROXIMATELY 7 MONTHS LATER PT PRESENTED WITH RADIATION NECROSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GLIASITE RADIATION THERAPY SYSTEM KXK ISORAY MEDICAL, INC 1040 / 8150 GC11-003

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization PT WAS TREATED WITH TEMODAR AND EXTERNAL BEAM| RADIATION.| PT UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR RESECTION GRADE 3-4 TUMOR