| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Necrosis (1971); Pain (1994); Embolism/Embolus (4438)
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| Date of Event |
11/29/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A2: age at time of event: 18 years or older.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a visualization issue occurred resulting in a non-target embolism.Obsidio was selected for use to treat a gastrointestinal (gi) bleed in the superior mesenteric artery (sma).The vessel size was.06mm.During the procedure, a total of 0.15ml of obsidio was injected through the.021 truselect microcatheter, using the aliquot method.The physician was unable to see the obsidio exit the catheter, resulting in a series of small vessels being embolized instead of the targeted single small vessel.The patient experienced some minor pain a few days post procedure, with possible minor necrosis.This condition resolved relatively quickly, and the patient fully recovered after a hospital stay.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a visualization issue occurred resulting in a non-target embolism.Obsidio was selected for use to treat a gastrointestinal (gi) bleed in the superior mesenteric artery (sma).The vessel size was.06mm.During the procedure, a total of 0.15ml of obsidio was injected through the.021 truselect microcatheter, using the aliquot method.The physician was unable to see the obsidio exit the catheter, resulting in a series of small vessels being embolized instead of the targeted single small vessel.The patient experienced some minor pain a few days post procedure, with possible minor necrosis.This condition resolved relatively quickly, and the patient fully recovered after a hospital stay.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A2: age at time of event: 18 years or older.D4: unique identifier (udi) #: updated from (b)(4) to (b)(4).H6: evaluation method codes (2): added analysis of production records code.
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