FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

TYRX AIGIS

MDR report key: 3070212 · Received April 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005619263-2012-00006
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 17, 2013
Date of Event
December 14, 2012
Report Date
December 14, 2012
Manufacturer
TYRX, INC.
Product Code
FTL
PMA / PMN Number
063091
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO A SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTION TO RIFAMPIN AND/ OR MINOCYCLINE. PATIENT HAS A HISTORY OF ALLERGIES, INCLUDING ALLERGIES TO TAPE ADHESIVE WHICH RESULTED IN SKIN BLISTERS. THE AIGIS IFU IS CONTRAINDICATED IN PATIENTS WITH A HISTORY OF ALLERGY TO RIFAMPIN, TETRACYCLINES, OR POLYPROPYLENE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AFTER EXPLANTATION, BECAUSE NEITHER CUSTOMER NOR TYRX COULD STERILIZE THE DEVICE AFTER EXPLANTATION. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT AND THE PATIENT RECOVERED FULLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(6) - GENERATOR CHANGE. (B)(6) - POCKET REVISION W AIGIS, HEMATOMA EVAC, POUCH IMPLANTED. (B)(6) - YELLOW DRAINAGE EVACUATED POUCH REMOVED FOR SUSPECTED ALLERGY TO TETRACYCLINE AND RIFAMPIN. PATIENT HAD MULTIPLE ALLERGIES INCLUDING ALLERGIES TO THE TAPE ADHESIVE RESULTING IN SKIN BLISTERS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
165006 TYRX AIGIS ANTIBACTERIAL ENVELOPE FTL TYRX, INC. CMRM31335 12G23291 OR 12H1429

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Hospitalization BOSTON SCIENTIFIC ICD E162