FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PULSTAR PAS II ANTI EMBOLISM SYSTEM

MDR report key: 330353 · Received May 2, 2001

Report

Report Number
1043612-2001-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 2, 2001
Date of Event
March 8, 2001
Report Date
May 1, 2001
Manufacturer
ALBAHEALTH DIV. OF ALBA-WALDENSIAN, INC.
Product Code
JOW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER HOSPITAL'S REPORT "PT UNDERWENT RIGHT LEG SYRGERY ON 03/2001. PT'S LEG WAS PLACED ON AN ABDUCTION PILLOW AND WAS FITTED WITH A SEQUENTIAL COMPRESSION DEVICE. NOTHING IS CHARTED TO INDICATE ANY PROBLEMS WITH NEUROVASCULAR CHECKS WHILE THE PT WAS IN THE ORTHOPEDIC UNIT THE DAY OF THE SURGERY. THE MDR NOTED THE FOLLOWING MORNING THAT THE PT HAD SUFFERED "RIGH FOOT DROP". HOSPITAL DID NOT RESPOND TO REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
20397 PULSTAR PAS II ANTI EMBOLISM SYSTEM PULSATILE ANTI-EMBOLISM SYSTEM JOW ALBAHEALTH DIV. OF ALBA-WALDENSIAN, INC. PAS II 30401077

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Hospitalization ABDUCTIION PILLOW - NO PACKAGING AVAILABLE.