FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OMNIGUIDE BEAMPATH CO2 MARK I LASER BEAM DELIV

MDR report key: 649196 · Received November 26, 2005

Report

Report Number
3005350457-2005-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 26, 2005
Date of Event
October 28, 2005
Report Date
November 23, 2005
Manufacturer
OMNIGUIDE, INC.
Product Code
GEX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGERY USING THE OMNIGUIDE LASER POWERED SURGICAL INSTRUMENT HAS BEEN PERFORMED AT WOMEN HOSPITAL IN 2005. ON THE SAME DAY THE PHYSICIAN THAT PERFORMED THE SURGERY INFORMED OMNIGUIDE THAT THE PATIENT DEVELOPED THE POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM DR. 2005: "PATIENT DEVELOPED A STROKE IMMEDIATELY AFTER TREATMENT WITH THE LASER FIBER FOR CARCINOID OBSTRUCTIVE TO THE BRONCHUS INTERMEDIUS. IN 2005 THE PT DEVELOPED THE STROKE THAT THREATENED HIS LIFE AND PROLONGED HIS HOSPITALIZATION BY ONE WEEK. PATIENT THEN REQUIRED REHAB. HIS SYMPTOMS HAVE NEARLY COMPLETELY RESOLVED. HE ONLY HAS SLIGHT WEAKNESS IN HIS RIGHT LEG BUT CAN AMBULATE WITH A CANE. HE CONTINUES TO GET BETTER AND THE NEUROLOGIST EXPECTS COMPLETE RESOLUTION. THE PATIENT HAD THE PROCEDURE WHICH WAS SUCCESSFUL. HE THEN WOKE UP AND WAS UNABLE TO MOVE HIS LEFT SIDE OR SPEAK COHERENTLY. MULTIPLE MRIS AND CT SHOWED NO BLEEDING AND A LIMITED STROKE. THE CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS WAS AIR EMBOLUS WHICH RESOLVED RAPIDLY. THE PATIENT HAS METASTATIC CARCINOID WITH CARCINOID SYNDROME. HE HAS AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION AND HEMOPTYSIS NOT CONTROLLED WITH YAG LASER OR PDT. THE LASER RESECTION WITH THE DEVICE WAS VERY SUCCESSFUL."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OMNIGUIDE BEAMPATH CO2 MARK I LASER BEAM DELIV LASER POWERED SURGICAL INSTRUMENT (GEX) GEX OMNIGUIDE, INC. 3-0099-001-00-00 LA030831AG-P1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Hospitalization| R