Device Problem
Biocompatibility (2886)
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Patient Problem
Embolism (1829)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Further information regarding this event has been requested.The results/method and conclusion codes along with investigation results will be provided in a subsequent submission.
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Event Description
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Telephone call received today, 2/03/2020, from (b)(6), anesthesiologist at (b)(6), on behalf of a patient, reporting that this issue first occurred 7-8 months ago.¿paradoxical emboli ¿ has continued.Occluder being the problem¿.(b)(6) is pending receipt of part/lot# information from patient.
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Event Description
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On an unknown date, an unknown sized amplatzer septal occluder was selected for implant.It was reported that paradoxical emboli has continued.The patient status is unknown.Additional information was requested, but is not available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information sections: b5, h2, h6, h10.An event of paradoxical emboli was reported.The results of the investigation are inconclusive since the device remains implanted was not returned for analysis.Based on the information received, the cause of the reported incident could not be conclusively determined.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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