FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
OLYMPUS
MDR report key: 336004
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Received May 21, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- 9611174-2001-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 21, 2001
- Date of Event
- March 8, 2001
- Report Date
- May 21, 2001
- Manufacturer
- KEYMED (MEDICAL & INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT), LTD.
- Product Code
- EZM
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTED THAT THE FLEXIBLE TIP FROM AN ESOPHAGEAL GUIDE WIRE BECAME DETACHED DURING AN ESOPHAGEAL DILATATION AT THE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER, PORT LAVACA TX, AND THE REMAINING WIRE PERFORATED THE PATIENT'S DUODENUM. THE PT WAS REFERRED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL FOR SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23985 | OLYMPUS | 2 METRE ESOPHAGEAL GUIDE WIRE | EZM | KEYMED (MEDICAL & INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT), LTD. | 55391A | 138175 (SUSPECTED) |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Hospitalization | ESOPHAGO-GASTRO-DUODENOSCOPE,| ESOPHAGEAL DILATATION EQUIPMENT,| (MAKE AND MODEL UNKNOWN).| (MAKE AND MODEL UNKNOWN), |