FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION
MDR report key: 935982
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Received October 23, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- MW5004235
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 23, 2007
- Date of Event
- October 12, 2006
- Report Date
- October 23, 2007
- Product Code
- NAJ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT FIRST INFORMED ABOUT THE USE OF THE COIL IN THE ARTERIES FIVE MONTHS POST UAE WHEN EXPERIENCING SIGNIFICANT COMPLICATIONS. SHE HAS RIGHT LEG NUMBNESS PAIN ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE PELVIS IN THE AREA OF THE COIL, PINCHING SENSATION LLQ, ABNORMALLY FREQUENT MENSTRUATION, MALAISE, CONSTIPATION, INTESTINAL PAIN AND GASTRIC DISTRESS, RECTAL PRESSURE, BOWEL INFLAMMATION, FECAL INCONTINENCE, FOUL VAGINAL ODOR, FOUL BREATH, CHEST AND FACE SKIN DISCOLORATION, INABILITY TO WORK FOR TWO MONTHS. ONE YEAR POST UAE BOWEL PROBLEMS CONTINUE, AND RIGHT LEG NUMBNESS. WALKING CAUSES PINCHING PAIN IN THE LLQ. PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC COSTS HAVE BEEN SIGNIFICANT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION | COIL AND UNKNOWN EMBOLIC MATERIAL | NAJ |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YR | Other |