FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

RENASYS GO

MDR report key: 6050377 · Received October 24, 2016

Report

Report Number
3006760724-2016-00159
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 24, 2016
Date of Event
November 1, 2015
Report Date
May 16, 2017
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Product Code
OMP
PMA / PMN Number
K083375
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS EVENT WAS DISCOVERED IN A JOURNAL ARTICLE; THE DETAILS OF WHICH ARE BELOW. JOURNAL NAME: JOURNAL OF JAPANESE SOCIETY FOR EMERGENCY MEDICINE JOURNAL TITLE: THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION IS: THE DEVELOPMENT OF NECROTIZING FASCIITIS AFTER NPWT, THE CASE OF RIGHT ILIOPSOAS MUSCLE ABSCESS AND RIGHT FEMORAL ABSCESS PUBLICATION DATE: 2016, VOL. 19 PP: 430 AUTHORS NAMES: NATSUKO SATOMI, NAOYUKI KANAI ET AL THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE IS PROVIDED IN ATTACHMENT. PLEASE NOTE THAT IT WAS THE SUMMARY OF AN ORAL SESSION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT USING NPWT POST OPERATIVELY WENT INTO SHOCK 36 DAYS AFTER SURGERY, WHICH WAS 7 DAYS AFTER INITIATION OF NPWT. THE PATIENT HAD REDNESS AROUND THE WOUND AND A CONFIRMED INFECTION OF THE SITE. DESPITE DRAINAGE AND DEBRIDEMENT, THE PATIENT BECAME WORSE AND DIED. THE PATIENT STILL HAD COSTAL OSTEOMYELITIS AND ILIOPSOAS MUSCLE ABSCESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
704108 RENASYS GO NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY POWERED SUCTION PUMP OMP SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. 66801496

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Death