FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INDIGO SYSTEM CATRX ASPIRATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 10602814 · Received September 29, 2020

Report

Report Number
3005168196-2020-01602
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 29, 2020
Date of Event
August 31, 2020
Report Date
September 2, 2020
Manufacturer
PENUMBRA, INC.
Product Code
QEX
UDI-DI
00814548017556
PMA / PMN Number
K163618
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THERE WAS ANY DEVICE MALFUNCTION, NONCONFORMANCE, OR MISUSE THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THIS LOT WERE REVIEWED AND DID NOT REVEAL ANY OUTSTANDING DISCREPANCIES, DESIGN, OR QUALITY CONCERNS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2020, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A THROMBECTOMY PROCEDURE IN THE DISTAL LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) ARTERY USING AN INDIGO SYSTEM CATRX ASPIRATION CATHETER (CATRX). AFTER COMPLETION OF THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT HAD ACUTE DELIRIUM, OR CONTRAST INDUCED ENCEPHALOPATHY, AND MILD HYPOTENSIVE ENCEPHALOPATHY, SHOWING UP AS EXPRESSIVE APHASIA. BLOOD PRESSURE WAS ALLOWED TO NORMALIZE AND THE SYMPTOMS RESOLVED. NO FINDINGS WERE NOTED ON THE COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) SCAN. THE CONTRAST INDUCED ENCEPHALOPATHY WAS REPORTED TO BE A NON-SERIOUS ADVERSE EVENT RELATED TO THE CATRX AND A PROBABLE RELATIONSHIP TO THE INDEX PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1065454 INDIGO SYSTEM CATRX ASPIRATION CATHETER QEX, QEW QEX PENUMBRA, INC. CATRXKIT F96905 00814548017556

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Other