FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DENVER BIOMEDICAL PLEURX CATHETER

MDR report key: 422895 · Received October 17, 2002

Report

Report Number
MW1026474
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 17, 2002
Date of Event
October 16, 2002
Report Date
October 17, 2002
Manufacturer
DENVER BIOMEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
KPM
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WITH HISTORY OF LUNG CANCER AND HYPERTENSION. HAD A RIGHT PLEURAL EFFUSION. DURING PROCEDURE OF INSERTING PLEURX CATHETER PT DEVELOPED A PNEUMOTHORAX WITH SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DENVER BIOMEDICAL PLEURX CATHETER CHEST DRAINAGE TUBE KPM DENVER BIOMEDICAL, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Hospitalization