FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANGIOGUARD XP EMBOLI CAPTURE GUIDEWIRE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1023323 · Received April 1, 2008

Report

Report Number
1016427-2008-00095
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 1, 2008
Date of Event
February 15, 2008
Report Date
March 3, 2008
Manufacturer
CORDIS CORPORATION
Product Code
NTE
PMA / PMN Number
K062531
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS DISTRIBUTED OUTSIDE THE US; HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO THE US PRODUCT. THE PRODUCT REMAINS IMPLANTED IN THE PT AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS. ADD'L INFO WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS UPON RECEIPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER THE POST-DILATATION OF TWO CAROTID STENTS, THE BLOOD FLOW STOPPED IN THE VESSEL. THEREFORE, THE PHYSICIAN SUCTIONED THE DEBRIS BY A SUCTION CATHETER (ELIMINATE). THE PT BECAME SYMPTOMATIC, SO THE PHYSICIAN ANTICOAGULATED THE PT AFTER THE POST-DILATATION, BUT THE PT DEVELOPED A STROKE. THE PT IS A MALE. THE TARGET LESION WAS INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY (NO FURTHER DETAIL IS PROVIDED). THERE IS NO INFO ABOUT THE TARGET CHARACTERISTICS. THEY APPROACHED THE LESION FROM THE FEMORAL ARTERY. THE ANGIOGUARD WAS DELIVERED TO THE DISTAL OF THE TARGET. PRE-DILATATION WAS CARRIED OUT WITH AN AMIIA (CAT/LOT UNK) BALLOON. THE PHYSICIAN THEN DEPLOYED TWO PRECISE STENTS AT THE LESION. POST-DILATATION WAS CARRIED OUT WITH ANOTHER AMIIA (CAT/LOT UNK) BALLOON. AFTER THE POST-DILATATION, BLOOD FLOW STOPPED. THEREFORE, THE PHYSICIAN SUCTIONED THE DEBRIS FROM THE FILTER BASKET BY USING A SUCTION CATHETER (ELIMINATE). THERE IS NO INFO AS TO WHAT MEDICATIONS WERE GIVEN FOR ANTICOAGULATION. THERE IS NO INFO REGARDING THE RESIDUAL EFFECTS OF THE STROKE. ALSO, THERE IS NO INFO REGARDING THE PT'S MEDICAL HISTORY OTHER THAN HE HAS SYMPTOMS OF STROKE. THE PHYSICIAN DOES NOT BELIEVE THAT ANY OF THE CORDIS PRODUCTS CAUSED THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANGIOGUARD XP EMBOLI CAPTURE GUIDEWIRE SYSTEM EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE (NTE) NTE CORDIS CORPORATION NA 71107504

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Hospitalization| L| R TWO AMIIA BALLOONS (CAT & LOT # UNK)