Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code
No Code Available (3191)
Date of Event
05/17/2020
Type of Reportable Event
Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Title: randomized trial comparing the fork-tip and the side-fenestrated needles for eus-guided fine-needle biopsy of solid pancreatic lesions, gastrointestinal endoscopy (2020).Source: article: crinò sf, le grazie m, manfrin e, conti bellocchi mc, bernardoni l, granato a, locatelli f, parisi a, di stefano s, frulloni l, larghi a, gabbrielli a, (b)(4).If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
According to literature source of study performed between (b)(6) 2018 and (b)(6) 2019, one patient had intra-procedural peritoneal bleeding with a 4 g/dl hemoglobin level drop after the eus-fnb (endoscopic ultrasound fine-needle biopsy procedure).The patient was a renal cancer sampled metastasis sampled with a 25-gauge fork-tip needle.The patient was hospitalized but no blood transfusions were required.