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GIVEN IMAGING LTD., YOQNEAM PILLCAM; SYSTEM, IMAGING, GASTROINTESTINAL, WIRELESS, CAPSULE
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| Model Number |
FGS-0497 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Entrapment of Device (1212)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Radiation Exposure, Unintended (3164); No Code Available (3191)
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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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(b)(4).If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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According to the reporter, the capsule was stuck in the patient¿s stomach and had an occult blood in stool, but there were no pictures were captured.A week later, the patient wanted to know if the capsule has been excreted.The physician ordered an x-ray, which was read by the radiologist as the capsule broken apart in 2 pieces, both appearing in the colon.The patient has never had any other capsule or patency capsule procedure.The patient was completely asymptomatic.
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