FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VNUS CLOSURE FAST CATHETER

MDR report key: 838671 · Received April 12, 2007

Report

Report Number
2953189-2007-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 12, 2007
Date of Event
March 12, 2007
Report Date
April 11, 2007
Manufacturer
VNUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Product Code
GEI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO MALFUNCTION WAS REPORTED. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ANTERIOR LATERAL TRIBUTARY TREATED. FIRST POST-OPERATION DUPLEX. THROMBUS PROTRUDING INTO COMMON FEMORAL VEIN. NOT CLASSIFYING AS A DEEP VEIN THROMBUS. LOVENOX GIVEN TO PREVENT PROPAGATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VNUS CLOSURE FAST CATHETER INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER GEI VNUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention