| Model Number |
AKI00100-01 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Pneumothorax (2012)
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| Date of Event |
05/12/2017
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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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The device was not returned for evaluation.A review of the appropriate device history records of the superdimension console indicates this device was released meeting all quality specifications.Pneumothorax is a known short term complication when a lung biopsy is performed during a transbronchial lung biopsy or ct guided percutaneous biopsy.
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Event or Problem Description
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A patient pneumothorax was discovered after a superdimension enb procedure.A chest tube was required and the patient was hospitalized.Physician was unable to determine what caused the pneumothorax.Patient also reported to have left lower lobe pneumonia and right pleura infusion and now moving forward to vats.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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