FDA Adverse Event
Summary report: N
MALONEY TAPERED MERCURY-FILLED ESOPHAGEAL BOUGIES
MDR report key: 91431
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Received January 23, 1995
Report
- Report Number
- 91431
- Date Received
- January 23, 1995
- Date of Event
- October 31, 1994
- Report Date
- December 7, 1994
- Manufacturer
- PILLING COMPANY
- Product Code
- KCD
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Occupation
- INVALID DATA
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT WITH HISTORY OF RECURRENT HIATUS HERNIA REFLUX AND STRICTURE UNDERWENT DILATATION WITH #42 AND #44 MALONEY DILATORS. FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF THE #44 DILATOR UPON RELOOKING A SMALL PERFORATION WAS DETECTED ABOVE THE STRICTURE. THE PT WAS TREATED NON-SURGICALLY WITH IV CONTROL OF ACID, NG SUCTION AND ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY. PHYSICIAN CONCLUDED THAT THE SHORT TAPERED MALONEY DILATORS ARE A LITTLE MORE RIGID AND LESS FLEXIBLE THAN THE FORMER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MALONEY TAPERED MERCURY-FILLED ESOPHAGEAL BOUGIES | MERCURY-FILL BOUGIES | KCD | PILLING COMPANY | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR |