FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

EKOSONIC KIT 106CM 12CM TZ

MDR report key: 10095809 · Received May 28, 2020

Report

Report Number
2134265-2020-07077
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 28, 2020
Date of Event
May 4, 2020
Report Date
May 28, 2020
Manufacturer
BTG BOTHELL
Product Code
KRA
UDI-DI
00858593006134
PMA / PMN Number
K183361
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT DEATH OCCURRED. AN EKOSONIC CATHETER WAS SELECTED FOR USE DURING A BILATERAL PULMONARY EMBOLISM PROCEDURE. PATIENT HAD HISTORY OF UTERINE CANCER AND WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2020 FOR CANCER RELATED SYMPTOMS. ON (B)(6) 2020, PATIENT SENT FOR AN EKSONIC PROCEDURE FOR PULMONARY EMBOLISM (PE) TREATMENT. DURING THE PROCEDURE, PATIENT WAS ON BILEVEL POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE WITH OXYGEN SATURATIONS IN THE MID-80S. PATIENT WAS NOTED TO BE TACHYCARDIC, BUT STABLE. PLACEMENT OF EKOS CATHETER WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITHOUT INCIDENT AND INFUSIONS STARTED IN THE LAB. PATIENT WAS SENT TO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT AND 5 MINUTES AFTER ARRIVAL, PATIENT WENT INTO CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST. AT THIS TIME, CHEST COMPRESSIONS WERE PERFORMED WITH A CARDIOPULMONARY ASSIST MACHINE FOR 20 MINUTES TO STABILIZE THE PATIENT. APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES LATER, PATIENT BECAME BRADYCARDIC AND A SECOND CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST OCCURRED. PATIENT WAS THEN TREATED FOR THE NEXT 40 MINUTES BEFORE EXPIRING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
562982 EKOSONIC KIT 106CM 12CM TZ CATHETER, CONTINUOUS FLUSH KRA BTG BOTHELL 500-55112 0190702070 00858593006134

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR Death