FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ULTRASOUND
MDR report key: 91237
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Received May 15, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- MW1011318
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 15, 1997
- Date of Event
- September 2, 1993
- Report Date
- May 9, 1997
- Manufacturer
- UNK
- Product Code
- LXE
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ON SEPT. 2. 1993 AN ULTRASOUND WAS ROUTINELY PERFORMED ON PT. WHO WAS 20 WKS PREGNANT. DURING THE ULTRASOUND THE TECH ZOOMED IN ON THE EYE. THE BABY LATER WENT BLIND IN ONE EYE DUE TO RUPTURE OF A SMALL BLOOD VESSELL IN THE EYE. THE TIME OF THE RUPTURE OF THE SMALL BLOOD VESSELL WAS SET AT ABOUT MIDWAY DURING THE PREGNANCY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ULTRASOUND | FETAL ULTRASOUND | LXE | UNK | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Disability |