FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

NITI-S PYLORIC & DUODENAL UNCOVERED STENT

MDR report key: 4484757 · Received January 27, 2015

Report

Report Number
3003902943-2015-00002
Event Type
Death
Date Received
January 27, 2015
Date of Event
July 31, 2012
Report Date
August 9, 2012
Manufacturer
TAEWOONG MEDICAL CO., LTD
Product Code
MUM
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OTHER REMARKS: PHYSICIAN'S OPINION: DR. DIDN'T CHECK IT BY ENDOSCOPE AND IT WAS NOT CLEAR THAT THE PERFORATION EXIST OR NOT. IT IS UNLIKELY TO REGARD PERFORATION AS THE CAUSE OF DEATH. PERFORATION FROM PATIENT'S CONDITION IS ONE OF WELL-KNOWN SIDE EFFECT. FOR THIS ISSUE, IT IS DOCUMENTED IN THE PRODUCT'S USER MANUAL. HOWEVER, THE SUSPECTED DEVICE IS NOT REGISTERED TO US FDA AND IT HAS NOT BEEN SHIPPED INTO US.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012: STENT HAD DEPLOYED. AROUND 4 DAYS AFTER THE PATIENT APPEALED FOR ABDOMINAL PAIN. ON (B)(6) 2012: CT SCAN RESULTED IT SEEMED THERE WAS A PERFORATION -LIKE THING AROUND THE END OF THE STENT. DR. DIDN'T CHECK IT BY ENDOSCOPE AND IT WAS NOT CLEAR THAT THE PERFORATION EXIST OR NOT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS NOT BAD, DR. DECIDED TO MONITOR THE PATIENT. ON (B)(6) 2012: THE PATIENT DIED. IT IS UNLIKELY TO REGARD PERFORATION AS THE CAUSE OF DEATH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
60801 NITI-S PYLORIC & DUODENAL UNCOVERED STENT PYLORIC & DUODENAL STENT MUM TAEWOONG MEDICAL CO., LTD DDT2212

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Death