FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
GLIASITE RADIATION THERAPY SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2809715
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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 |