| Model Number |
43335 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Positioning Problem (3009)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Perforation (2001)
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| Date of Event |
11/19/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2000, the patient underwent placement of a greenfield vena cava filter (ivc).On (b)(6) 2019 a computed tomography (ct) scan revealed that the greenfield vena cava filter was in place with a moderate leftward tilt.A couple of struts were also noted to be perforating the inferior vena cava (ivc) up to 6mm without encroachment into bowel or aorta.
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2000, the patient underwent placement of a greenfield vena cava filter (ivc).On (b)(6) 2019 a computed tomography (ct) scan revealed that the greenfield vena cava filter was in place with a moderate leftward tilt.A couple of struts were also noted to be perforating the inferior vena cava (ivc) up to 6mm without encroachment into bowel or aorta.
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