FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRECISE OTW NITINOL STENT

MDR report key: 1040535 · Received May 9, 2008

Report

Report Number
9616099-2008-01266
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 9, 2008
Date of Event
March 27, 2008
Report Date
May 1, 2008
Manufacturer
CORDIS DE MEXICO
Product Code
NIM
PMA / PMN Number
P030047
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION AND TESTING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO BE SUBMITTED 30 DAYS UPON RECEIPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DAY AFTER THE INDEX PROCEDURE, THE PT DEVELOPED A FUNDAL HEMORRHAGE (LOCATED AT THE RIGHT FUNDUS OCULI) AND A SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE. THE PT ALSO DEVELOPED LEFT-SIDED HEMIPLEGIA. THIS MALE PT HAD A STENT PLACED IN THE CAROTID ARTERY (SIDE UNK) IN 2008. THE PROCEDURE WAS CARRIED OUT WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS, AND THE PT WAS NEUROLOGICALLY INTACT WHEN TAKEN FROM THE ANGIO SUITE. THERE WAS NO MALFUNCTION WITH THE ANGIOGUARD DISTAL PROTECTION DEVICE OR THE PRECISE STENT. THE NEXT DAY, THE PT DEVELOPED A FUNDAL HEMORRHAGE (LOCATED AT THE RIGHT FUNDUS OCULI) AND A SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE. THERE IS NO INFORMATION AS TO WHAT CAUSED THE HEMORRHAGE. THERE WAS NO PRESENCE OF AN ANEURYSM. AFTER THE HEMORRHAGE OCCURRED, THE PT DEVELOPED LEFT-SIDED HEMIPLEGIA. THE PT WAS KEPT UNDER STRICT BLOOD PRESSURE CONTROL, WITH SEDATIVES AND ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION. THE PT IS CURRENTLY STABLE AND CLEARLY CONSCIOUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECISE OTW NITINOL STENT SELF EXPANDING STENTS (NIM) NIM CORDIS DE MEXICO NA 13324222

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Hospitalization| L| R ANGIOGUARD DISTAL PROTECTION DEVICE