FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MAINFRAME 8253001 NIM RESPONSE 3.0

MDR report key: 3054959 · Received April 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045254-2013-00327
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 12, 2013
Date of Event
February 21, 2013
Report Date
March 20, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC XOMED, INC.
Product Code
ETN
PMA / PMN Number
K083124
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES. (B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. EVALUATION METHOD - NO TESTING METHODS PERFORMED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT IT AFTER A PROCEDURE THE SURGEON NOTED THE ONE SIDE OF THE PATIENT'S VOCAL CORDS IS "OUT." IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS WAS A TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT. FOLLOW-UP COMMUNICATION FOUND THE PATIENT HAD A CANCEROUS TUMOR ON THE NERVE. THE PATIENT IS FOLLOWING UP WITH ANOTHER ENT PHYSICIAN FOR A SECOND OPINION. THE NERVE MONITORING DEVICE HAS BEEN USED SEVERAL TIMES SINCE THE REPORTED EVENT WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. THE DEVICE IS NOT BEING RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
159295 MAINFRAME 8253001 NIM RESPONSE 3.0 STIMULATOR, NERVE ETN MEDTRONIC XOMED, INC. 8253001 205731657

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other