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Catalog Number VS-402 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Foreign Body Reaction (1868); Inflammation (1932); Patient Problem/Medical Problem (2688)
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Event Date 11/07/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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On the (b)(6) a patient was treated for venous insufficiency in the left gsv (70 cm with 2.5cc of vena seal) and thigh extension vein (10 cm with 0.5cc of vena seal).The patient took aleve the evening prior to the procedures, the day of, and the day after the procedure.Routine follow up lower extremity venous duplex performed approximately 1 week post the procedure was negative for dvt and showed complete closure of the treated vein.On the (b)(6) 2017 the patient started to experience red, itchy lower extremities in areas of venaseal closure treatment.It was reported that there was no infection.The patient took benadryl and aleve with no relief.The treating physician, prescribed a medrol dosepak on the (b)(6) 2017.The patient is doing well.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: the primary diagnosis of patient's condition was foreign body response.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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