FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CAPTUS 3000 UPTAKE PROBE
MDR report key: 3525152
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Received December 13, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- MW5033476
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 13, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 11, 2013
- Report Date
- December 12, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CAPINTEC. INC.
- Product Code
- IZD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE TECH IN NUCLEAR MEDICINE WAS POSITIONING THE UPTAKE PROBE TO TAKE A COUNT DURING A THYROID SCAN. THE PROBE WAS OVER THE PT'S LEG WHEN THE PROBE FELL ON THE PT'S LEFT KNEE. THE PT STATED SHE HAD 6/10 LEFT KNEE AFTER THE INCIDENT. THE PT WAS ABLE TO WALK AND BEAR WEIGHT AFTERWARDS. ICE WAS PROVIDED IMMEDIATELY AND THE PT WAS TAKEN TO THE ED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 653200 | CAPTUS 3000 UPTAKE PROBE | CAPTUS | IZD | CAPINTEC. INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR | Required Intervention |