FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CLOSURE CATHETER
MDR report key: 372533
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Received January 16, 2002
Report
- Report Number
- 2953189-2002-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 16, 2002
- Date of Event
- December 4, 2001
- Report Date
- December 18, 2001
- Manufacturer
- VNUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Product Code
- DQO
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING ROUTINE ONE WEEK FOLLOW-UP EXAM, PATIENT PRESENTED WITH SIGNIFICANT SWELLING IN TREATED LEG. ULTRASOUND SCAN REVEALED AN OCCLUSIVE DVT EXTENDING FROM COMMON FEMORAL VEIN TO INFERIOR VENA CAVA. PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR AN UNSPECIFIED LENGTH OF TIME, AND RECEIVED TPA THROMBOLYSIS. PATIENT ALSO RECEIVED ILIAC VEIN STENT PLACEMENT FOR PREVIOUSLY UNDETECTED ILIAC VEIN OBSTRUCTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLOSURE CATHETER | INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER | DQO | VNUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR | Hospitalization| R |