FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DENALI VENA CAVA FILTER
MDR report key: 5546952
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Received March 31, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- MW5061473
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 31, 2016
- Date of Event
- May 30, 2015
- Report Date
- March 31, 2016
- Manufacturer
- BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR
- Product Code
- DTK
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
I HAD IVC FILTER IMPLANTED FOR TREATMENT OF DVT IN RIGHT LEG. TWO DAYS LATER I HAD A SEVER SIDE EFFECT. THERE WAS A MAJOR INCREASE IN THE SEVERITY OF THE DVT INCLUDING MULTIPLE PE. THE NEW CLOTS STARTED AT THE IVC FILTER AND SPREAD DOWN BOTH LEGS. I SPENT 14 DAYS IN INTENSIVE CARE WITH 14 HOURS INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGIC PROCEDURES TO RESTORE BLOOD FLOW TO MY LEGS. AFTER NEARLY A YEAR OF COMPRESSION SOCKS WORN 24/7 AND BLOOD THINNERS I STILL HAVE SEVER SWELLING OF MY CALF'S AND ONGOING PAIN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195846 | DENALI VENA CAVA FILTER | INTRAVASCULAR FILTER | DTK | BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 YR | Hospitalization| L| R| S |