FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPROTTE

MDR report key: 7005450 · Received November 7, 2017

Report

Report Number
9611612-2017-00013
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 7, 2017
Report Date
December 5, 2017
Manufacturer
PAJUNK GMBH MEDIZINTECHNOLOGIE
Product Code
BSP
UDI-DI
14048223000516
PMA / PMN Number
K911202
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BASED ON RISK ASSESSMENT AND CLINICAL EVALUATION FILE IS CONSIDERED AS CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4). DATE OF EVENT UNKNOWN. TOOK PLACE IN (B)(6) AND HAS BEEN REPORTED TO TGA. FROM INITIAL REPORTER¿S NARRATIVE: DOCTOR WAS UNAWARE NEEDLE HAD BROKEN OFF, SO CAN'T COMMENT ON WHETHER OCCURRED ON INSERTION OR REMOVAL 4 ATTEMPTS AT LP, 3 NEEDLES USED - 24G X 3 BROKEN-OFF FRAGMENT WAS FOUND WHEN PATIENT RETURNED AS AN OUTPATIENT TO HAVE A FLUOROSCOPIC-GUIDED LP 5 DAYS LATER- IT WAS SEEN ON THE SCOUT FILM. THE PATIENT WAS THEN ADMITTED THROUGH ED AND HAD THE 65MM FRAGMENT REMOVED BY THE NEUROSURGERY TEAM 6 DAYS AFTER THE INITIAL LP. ON THE DAY OF DISCHARGE FROM HOSPITAL THERE HAD BEEN NO ADVERSE OUTCOME RECORDED, ASIDE FROM SURGERY (NO NEUROLOGICAL DEFICIT, NO INFECTION) THE HOSPITAL REPORT IS NOT FINALISED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IRN# (B)(4). DATE OF EVENT STILL UNKNOWN. TOOK PLACE IN (B)(6) AND HAS BEEN REPORTED TO TGA. FROM INITIAL REPORTER¿S NARRATIVE: DOCTOR WAS UNAWARE NEEDLE HAD BROKEN OFF, SO CAN'T COMMENT ON WHETHER OCCURRED ON INSERTION OR REMOVAL 4 ATTEMPTS AT LP, 3 NEEDLES USED - 24G X 3 BROKEN-OFF FRAGMENT WAS FOUND WHEN PATIENT RETURNED AS AN OUTPATIENT TO HAVE A FLUOROSCOPIC-GUIDED LP 5 DAYS LATER- IT WAS SEEN ON THE SCOUT FILM. THE PATIENT WAS THEN ADMITTED THROUGH ED AND HAD THE 65MM FRAGMENT REMOVED BY THE NEUROSURGERY TEAM 6 DAYS AFTER THE INITIAL LP. ON THE DAY OF DISCHARGE FROM HOSPITAL THERE HAD BEEN NO ADVERSE OUTCOME RECORDED, ASIDE FROM SURGERY (NO NEUROLOGICAL DEFICIT, NO INFECTION) THE HOSPITAL REPORT IS NOT FINALISED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
787597 SPROTTE SPINAL NEEDLE ANAESTHESIA CONDUCTION BSP PAJUNK GMBH MEDIZINTECHNOLOGIE 041151-30A 1205 14048223000516

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other