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Model Number 50100100 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Abdominal Pain (1685); Vomiting (2144); Radiation Exposure, Unintended (3164)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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According to the reporter, the customer called in to report the patient was experiencing pain the day after ingesting a smartpill capsule.The patient reported on a scale from 1-10 their pain was at a 8.The pain resided in the upper right abdominal and below the flank area of the lower back.Medtronic medical affairs followed-up with the customer and was told the patient had vomited twice.The patient went to the emergency room and spoke with triage, the patient subsequently went home.The customer followed-up with the patient the next day and was told the patient went back to the emergency room after the initially visit.They had a temperature of 102.On (b)(6) 2017 the patient passed the smartpill capsule at approximately 9:30am.The patient underwent a ct scan which showed a kidney abscess.The customer reported the pain and fever the patient experienced was associated with the kidney abscess.The patient will be referred to a specialist.
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