FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OPTION IVC FILTER

MDR report key: 8514538 · Received April 15, 2019

Report

Report Number
1625425-2019-00072
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 15, 2019
Report Date
March 26, 2019
Manufacturer
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES INC.
Product Code
DTK
PMA / PMN Number
K133243
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND NO IMAGES OR VIDEOS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED OF THE FILTER IN-VIVO, SO THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, THIS ISSUE WILL BE REEVALUATED AS NEEDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ACCORDING TO THE NOTICE RECEIVED BY WAY OF A CIVIL ACTION COMPLAINT FILED ON (B)(6) 2019, THE PATIENT WAS PRESCRIBED AND IMPLANTED WITH AN OPTION ELITE RETRIEVABLE IVC FILTER ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2015 BY DR. (B)(6) AT (B)(6) HOSPITAL IN (B)(6). THE COMPLAINT SPECIFICALLY ALLEGES ¿RECURRENT/PROGRESSIVE DVT WITH SIGNIFICANT STENOSIS; MURAL THROMBUS OF CFV, SFV, CPV WITH RECANALIZATION; CHRONIC VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY WITH ULCERATION; LOWER EXTREMITY SWELLING/PAIN; ALL 6 PRIMARY STRUTS PERFORATE IVC WALL; DIMINUTIVE IVC DUE TO LONG-STANDING THROMBUS.¿ ARGON¿S ATTORNEYS ARE ATTEMPTING TO GATHER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
307902 OPTION IVC FILTER RETRIEVABLE INFERIOR VENA CAVA FILTER DTK ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES INC. Q748837

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other