FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CLOSURE CATHETER
MDR report key: 535635
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Received July 21, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 2953189-2004-00002
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 21, 2004
- Date of Event
- November 8, 2003
- Report Date
- July 19, 2004
- Manufacturer
- VNUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Product Code
- GEI
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A FOLLOW-UP 5 DAYS AFTER THE CLOSURE PROCEDURE, A NON-OCCLUSIVE THROMBUS EXTENSIVE FROM THE OCCLUSIVE GSV THROMBUS WAS DETECTED IN THE CFR. THE PT SUFFERED A MILD PAIN. THE PT WAS NOT HOSPITALIZED AND WAS PLACED ON LOVENOX FOR UNSPECIFIED PERIOD OF TIME. AT TIME OF FOLLOW-UP IN 2004, THE PT WAS ASYMPTOMATIC.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLOSURE CATHETER | INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER | GEI | VNUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | CL-625-60 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 YR | Required Intervention |