FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

THERASPHERE

MDR report key: 3799667 · Received April 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
3002124545-2014-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 24, 2014
Date of Event
March 25, 2014
Report Date
April 23, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOCOMPATIBLES U.K. LIMITED
Product Code
KRD
PMA / PMN Number
H980006
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ACCORDING TO THE REPORT SUBMITTED BY THE TREATING PHYSICIAN, THE PATIENT'S ASCITES AND EDEMA WERE RELATED TO HIS UNDERLYING LIVER DISEASE AND WERE POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE RADIOEMBOLIZATION. THE COMPLICATIONS WERE NOT RELATED TO THE STUDY INTERVENTION (POST RADIOEMBOLIZATION PET AND SPECT IMAGING). THE BTG/ BIOCOMPATIBLES COMPANY PHYSICIAN HAS ASSESSED THIS EVENT AS MEDICALLY REPORTABLE FOR THERASPHERE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT IS A (B)(6) Y/O M WITH A HISTORY OF HCC WHO SUCCESSFULLY UNDERWENT RADIOEMBOLIZATION (WITH THERASPHERE) TO THE RIGHT HEPATIC LOBE ON (B)(6) 2014. SEVERAL DAYS POST PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH INCREASING ABDOMINAL ASCITES AND NEW ONSET LOWER EXTREMITY EDEMA. HE WAS ADMITTED AND UNDERWENT A PARACENTESIS, AND AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE LIVER TRANSPLANT TEAM, WAS STARTED ON A DIURETIC, AND THEN DISCHARGED HOME THE NEXT DAY. BOTH THE SERVICE AND THE LIVER TRANSPLANT TEAM AT THE HOSPITAL WILL F/U FOR FURTHER EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
247823 THERASPHERE YTTRIUM-90 MICROSPHERES KRD BIOCOMPATIBLES U.K. LIMITED 4990049

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Hospitalization| R GLYCOLAX 17 GRAM/DOSE POWDER| -VERSED 2 MG| LIDOCAINE 1% 10 ML SQ| NADOLOL (CORGARD) 40 MG TABLET| FENTANYL 100 MCG