FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VIOPTIX

MDR report key: 6590261 · Received May 23, 2017

Report

Report Number
MW5070014
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 23, 2017
Date of Event
April 17, 2017
Report Date
May 23, 2017
Manufacturer
VIOPTIX, INC.
Product Code
MUD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE VIOPTIX DEVICE SUPPLIED TISSUE OXYGENATION READINGS OF A PATIENT'S POST-MASTECTOMY BILATERAL BREAST FLAPS THAT WERE WITHIN NORMAL RANGE. HOWEVER, THE PATIENT'S CLINICAL PRESENTATION WAS INCONSISTENT WITH THE NORMAL OXYGENATION READINGS. DESPITE THE NORMAL READINGS PROVIDED BY DEVICE, THE PATIENT'S BREAST TISSUE WAS NOT WELL PERFUSED AND THE FLAP DECOMPENSATED. THE PATIENT HAD AN UNSCHEDULED RETURN TO SURGERY FOR DEBRIDEMENT AND REVISION OF THE FLAPS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
365104 VIOPTIX TISSUE OXIMETER MUD VIOPTIX, INC. OXY-2

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR Hospitalization