UNKNOWN
Report
- Report Number
- 3005172759-2015-00013
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 25, 2015
- Date of Event
- August 28, 2015
- Report Date
- August 28, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ACCLARENT, INC.
- Product Code
- KAM
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNK
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ACCLARENT PRODUCTS OF AN UNKNOWN TYPE WERE USED DURING THE PROCEDURE, BUT IT IS NOT KNOWN IF TRADITIONAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS MAY HAVE BEEN USED AS WELL. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE PATIENT HAD A HISTORY OF SEIZURES OR WAS ON ANTI-SEIZURE MEDICATION. IT IS ALSO UNKNOWN WHETHER THE SEIZURE MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY AN ANESTHETIC OR SEDATION GIVEN TO THE PATIENT. NO ACCLARENT DEVICES ARE AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AS THEY WERE DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED REGARDING THIS REPORT, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. ACCLARENT WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS PHENOMENON FOR TRENDING PURPOSES.
ACCLARENT WAS INFORMED OF AN EVENT IN WHICH A PATIENT WAS SAID TO HAVE HAD A SEIZURE FOLLOWING A BALLOON SINUPLASTY PROCEDURE PERFORMED IN THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE. ACCLARENT PRODUCTS OF AN UNIDENTIFIED TYPE WERE SAID TO HAVE BEEN USED DURING THE PROCEDURE. IT IS NOT KNOWN IF OTHER NON-ACCLARENT DEVICES WERE USED AS WELL. THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT THE BALLOON SINUPLASTY PROCEDURE WENT AS PLANNED WITH NO COMPLICATIONS. AT AN UNKNOWN PERIOD OF TIME FOLLOWING THE COMPLETION OF THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS SAID TO HAVE HAD A SEIZURE AND WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. IT IS UNKNOWN WHAT TREATMENT, IF ANY, WAS PROVIDED TO THE PATIENT. ACCLARENT HAS ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT THE REPORTING PHYSICIAN TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED TO THE EVENT, BUT HAS RECEIVED NO FURTHER DETAILS OF THE OCCURRENCE, OR THE STATUS OF THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 636282 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | KAM | ACCLARENT, INC. | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| O |