FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENCORE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 8165320 · Received December 14, 2018

Report

Report Number
3008792120-2018-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 14, 2018
Date of Event
November 5, 2018
Report Date
December 14, 2018
Manufacturer
SIESTA MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
ORY
PMA / PMN Number
K133680
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT DOES NOT APPEAR THAT THE DEVICE WAS THE DIRECT CAUSE OF THE EVENT AS LARYNGOSPASM IS A RECOGNIZED RISK FROM ANESTHESIA. HOWEVER, THIS EVENT IS BEING REPORTED OUT OF ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION WITH RESPECT TO MDR REQUIREMENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PHYSICIAN REPORTED THAT DURING RECOVERY FROM ANESTHESIA AND AFTER SUCCESSFUL , ROUTINE HYOID SUSPENSION, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A LARYNGEAL SPASM. THE PHYSICIAN RETURNED TO THE SURGERY CENTER AT WHICH POINT THE PATIENT WAS NOT BREATHING. THE PHYSICIAN PERFORMED AN EMERGENCY TRACHEOTOMY AND WAS ABLE TO RE-ESTABLISH BREATHING. HOWEVER, THE PATIENT REMAINED IN A COMA. AS OF (B)(6) 2018, THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THE PATIENT WAS IMPROVING AND WAS RESPONDING TO VERBAL COMMANDS AND CAN MOVE ALL LIMBS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1005588 ENCORE SYSTEM TONGUE/HYOID SUSPENSION ORY SIESTA MEDICAL INC. FG0002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| L| R