FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CLOSURE CATHETER

MDR report key: 535635 · 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