FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION

MDR report key: 935982 · 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