FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

THERASPHERE 20 GBQ

MDR report key: 320061 · Received March 6, 2001

Report

Report Number
8022247-2001-00006
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 6, 2001
Date of Event
October 5, 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 REPORTED INTERMITTENT ABDOMINAL PAIN FOLLOWING THERASPHERE TREATMENT. PT WAS BRIEFLY ADMITTED FOR PAIN FOR ONE DAY IN 9/2000. WHEN SEEN IN FOLLOW-UP (9/00) PT AGAIN COMPLAINED OF PERSISTENT ABDOMINAL PAIN AND PT WAS INSTRUCTED TO TAKE AXID TWICE DAILY AND MORPHINE EVERY 3-4 HOURS FOR SEVERAL DAYS. ON THE EVENT DATE, THE PT REPORTED LITTLE PAIN RELIEF ON THIS REGIMEN. PT UNDERWENT ENDOSCOPY ON EVENT DATE AND WAS FOUND TO HAVE GASTRIC AND DUODENAL ULCERS. AXID WAS DISCONTINUED AND PREVACID WAS STARTED. AT PT'S 10/00 FOLLOW-UP VISIT, THE PT REPORTED IMPROVEMENT IN THEIR PAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
9540 THERASPHERE 20 GBQ RADIOACTIVE GLASS MICROSPHERES KXK MDS NORDION, INC. * 990004

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Hospitalization