FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
THERASPHERE 20 GBQ
MDR report key: 319774
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Received March 6, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- 8022247-2001-00004
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 6, 2001
- Date of Event
- September 25, 2000
- Report Date
- March 1, 2001
- Manufacturer
- MDS NORDION, INC.
- Product Code
- KXK
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT WAS ADMITTED ON 9-00 FOR DIFFUSE ABDOMINAL PAIN, FEVER, CHILLS, NIGHT SWEATS & VOMITING. LOW HEMATOCRIT WAS NOTED UPON ADMISSION. CT-ABDOMEN SHOWED ASCITES (BLOODY) A POSSIBLE AREA OF LIVER NECROSIS. PARACENTESIS REVEALED FRANK BLOOD IN THE FLUID. THE PT RECEIVED 3 UNITS OF BLOOD. THE PT'S HEMATOCRIT RESPONDED TO THIS TREATMENT. RADIONUCLIDE ANGIOGRAM ON THE FOLLOWING DAY DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY SITE OF ACTIVE BLEEDING. NO ADD'L BLOOD PRODUCTS WERE NEEDED AND THE PT WAS DISCHARGED 7 DAYS LATER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9415 | THERASPHERE 20 GBQ | RADIOACTIVE GLASS MICROSPHERES | KXK | MDS NORDION, INC. | * | 990003 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 YR | Hospitalization |