FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
VIOPTIX
MDR report key: 6590261
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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 |