FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
THERASPHERE 5 GBQ
MDR report key: 372238
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Received January 17, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- 8022247-2002-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 17, 2002
- Date of Event
- January 7, 2002
- Report Date
- January 15, 2002
- Manufacturer
- MDS NORDION
- Product Code
- KXK
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT UNDERWENT SECOND THERASPHERE TREATMENT TODAY. FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT BECAME AGITATED AND PULSE OXIMETRY DROPPED TO THE MID 80'S. PATIENT WAS PLACED ON 100% NRB AND THEIR PULSE OX INCREASED TO THE LOW 90'S. THE PATENT WAS SUCTIONED ORALLY FOR CLEAR SECRETIONS. HARD SUCTIONING INDUCED BLEEDING AND A LARGE AMOUNT OF BLOOD WAS ASPIRATED. FOLLOWING SUCTIONING THE PULSE OX INCREASED TO THE HIGH 90'S ON 100% NRB. THE PATIENT WAS INTUBATED AT THIS TIME TO SECURE THEIR AIRWAY. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE MICU FOR FURTHER OBSERVATION AND IS CURRENTLY STILL THERE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THERASPHERE 5 GBQ | RADIOACTIVE GLASS MICROSPHERES | KXK | MDS NORDION | * | 2990001 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 YR | Hospitalization| R |