FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RX ACCULINK CAROTID STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1032348 · Received April 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004742046-2008-00088
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 22, 2008
Date of Event
October 8, 2007
Report Date
March 31, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS
Product Code
NIM
PMA / PMN Number
P040012
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE STENT REMAINS IN THE PATIENT. THE LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE LOT HISTORY RECORD DID NOT PRODUCE ANY FINDINGS RELEVANT TO THIS REPORT. ANGIOGRAM IMAGES WERE RECEIVED AND REVIEWED CONFIRMING THERE IS RESTENOSIS WITHIN THE INTERNAL CAROTID PART OF THE STENT, LIKELY DUE TO INTIMAL HYPERPLASIA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: NONE. SYMPTOMS/AE: IN-STENT RESTENOSIS. TIME OF SYMPTOMS/AE: 8 MONTHS POST-PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 8 MONTHS POST AN UNEVENTFUL RIGHT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY STENTING PROCEDURE, ROUTINE ANGIOGRAM REVEALED IN-STENT RESTENOSIS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED NEUROLOGICAL PATIENT SEQUELAE. THE RE-STENOSIS WAS SUCCESSFULLY TREATED WITH ANGIOPLASTY. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE. STUDY EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RX ACCULINK CAROTID STENT SYSTEM NIM ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS NA 6121951

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R HEPARIN| RX ACCUNET X2