FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PET/CT

MDR report key: 3610231 · Received February 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5034175
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 3, 2014
Date of Event
August 21, 2013
Report Date
February 2, 2014
Manufacturer
NATIONAL JEWISH DENVER
Product Code
KPS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INCIDENTAL LUNG NODULE THAT HAS 2% CHANCE OF CANCER FOUND (B)(6) 2013 AND CONSULT (B)(6). I REPORTED WEIGHT LOSS TO (B)(6) ABOUT 8 WEEKS LATER (HEALTH ANXIETY) AND DOCTOR ORDERED PET/CT BODY NOT A JUSTIFIED EXAM. DID NOT BLOOD WORK OR ANY OTHER TESTS. DID NOT EXPLAIN RISKS TO ME IS A HIGH RAD HIGH CANCER RISK EXAM. DID NO BOOKWORK. AFTERWARD DOCTOR SAID IT WAS NOT WARRANTED. MINIMUM DOSE WAS NOT GIVEN. I KNOW AT (B)(6) AND HOSPITALS AROUND COUNTRY PET/CT CAN BE DONE 8 MSV. MINE WAS 29 MSV AND I AM MORE AFRAID NOW THAN I WAS BEFORE. ANY COMMENTS OR PUBLIC REVIEWS HAVE BEEN BLOCKED BY (B)(6) DESPITE THEIR DIRECTOR TELLING ME MY RISK IS MINUSCULE. IT IS SINCE WHAT MANY ATOMIC BOMB SURVIVORS RECEIVED. THEY KNEW OF PREVIOUS SCAN THEY CONSULTED ON AND STILL IRRADIATED ME WITH THAT AMOUNT. DID NOT TAKE IT INTO CONSIDERATION. PLEASE INVESTIGATE, I HAVE CHILDREN AND I AM WORRIED ABOUT CANCER FROM THIS. (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
71233 PET/CT PET/CT KPS NATIONAL JEWISH DENVER

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Hospitalization| S