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Model Number 8888135241 |
Device Problem
Obstruction of Flow (2423)
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Patient Problems
Thrombosis/Thrombus (4440); Unintended Radiation Exposure (4565); Swelling/ Edema (4577)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.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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According to the reporter, in ward 111, the patient was treated with an artificial liver due to liver failure.On june 22 and june 26, respectively, the hemodialysis catheter was inserted and plasma exchange was performed.On june 27, the patient developed right lower extremity edema.On june 28, blood vessel color doppler ultrasound showed deep vein thrombosis in the lower extremities.It was considered related to the poor coagulation function of the patient and the long-term placement of a hemodialysis catheter.The hemodialysis catheter was removed, emergency venography and vena cava filter implantation and popliteal vein catheterization were performed in the emergency department, and symptomatic treatment such as thrombolysis and anticoagulation was performed in the emergency department.The customer did not try to reverse the lines.Nothing unusual was observed on the device prior to use.No other products being utilized with the device.No other defects/damages found on the product.There was no blood loss and blood transfusion was not required.The patient was stable.
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