FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARGON OPTION IVC FILTER

MDR report key: 3042728 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5029647
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Report Date
April 3, 2013
Manufacturer
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES INC
Product Code
DTK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FRACTURE OF A LEG OF AN INFERIOR VENA CAVA FILTER (IVC FILTER). THE LEG PENETRATED THE WALL OF THE IVC AND NOW SITS BETWEEN THE IVC AND THE SPINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
136347 ARGON OPTION IVC FILTER OPTION IVC FILTER DTK ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES INC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR