FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SIR-SPHERE

MDR report key: 554038 · Received September 13, 2004

Report

Report Number
MW1033224
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 13, 2004
Date of Event
September 1, 2004
Report Date
September 13, 2004
Manufacturer
SIRTEX MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
KXK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT PRESENTED FOR A SIR-SPHERE INFUSION FOR METASTATIC LIVER METASTASES. AFTER THE PROCEDURE, PT WAS FOUND TO HAVE RADIOACTIVE COUNTS -0.05 UCI/ML- ASSOCIATED WITH URINE. PT WAS CATHETERIZED AND STILL FOUND TO HAVE RADIOACTIVE COUNTS -0.05 UCI/ML- ASSOCIATED WITH URINE 2 HRS LATER -ALTHOUGH THE COUNTS WERE GREATLY DECREASED-. THE TEAM DISCUSSED THE CASE AND AS PT WAS ASYMPTOMATIC AND THE COUNTS WERE LOW, PT WAS ALLOWED TO COLLECT URINE OVERNIGHT. THE URINE SMAPLE IN THE MORNING HAD A RADIOACTIVE COUNT OF 0.066 UCI/ML-, AND PT WAS SENT HOME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SIR-SPHERE YTTRIUM-90 MICROSPHERES KXK SIRTEX MEDICAL INC. * 102314-003

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR