FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ARGON OPTION IVC FILTER
MDR report key: 3042728
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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 |