FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RX ACCUNET EMBOLIC PROTECTION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1071308 · Received July 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004742046-2008-00168
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 8, 2008
Date of Event
May 31, 2007
Report Date
June 20, 2008
Product Code
NTE
PMA / PMN Number
K052166
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

STUDY EVENT. THE RX ACCUNET RC2 DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED; THEREFORE, IT IS UNK WHY IT WAS UNABLE TO ADVANCE. THE FINISHED DEVICE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY NON-CONFORMING MATERIAL REPORTS WHICH COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS COMPLAINANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: UNABLE TO RETRIEVE EPD WITH RC2. TIME OF MALFUNCTION: DURING THE PROCEDURE. SYMPTOMS/AE: NONE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LEFT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY STENTING PROCEDURE, DURING ATTEMPTED RETRIEVAL OF THE RX ACCUNET FILTER, THE RX ACCUNET RC2 LOW PROFILE RECOVERY CATHETER CAUGHT ON THE STENT STRUTS AND COULD NOT ADVANCE THROUGH THE STENT. THE PHYSICIAN SWITCHED TO THE SHAPEABLE TIP DESIGN RC1, AND WAS ABLE TO CAPTURE THE FILTER SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PT SEQUELAE. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, THERE IS NO ADD'L INFO AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RX ACCUNET EMBOLIC PROTECTION SYSTEM NTE NA 7031651

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention RX ACCULINK| HEPARIN