DIAMONDBACK 360 CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3004742232-2021-00159
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- April 29, 2021
- Date of Event
- April 5, 2021
- Report Date
- April 29, 2021
- Manufacturer
- CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- MCX
- UDI-DI
- 10850000491356
- PMA / PMN Number
- P130005
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION ARE INCONCLUSIVE SINCE THE REPORTED DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED, THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS OAD LOT NUMBER HAS BEEN REVIEWED. NO ISSUES OR DISCREPANCIES WERE NOTED DURING THIS REVIEW THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE DEVICE MET MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY, AND QUALITY CONTROL REQUIREMENTS. CSI: (B)(4).
ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY (OA) WAS SELECTED FOR TREATMENT OF THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING (LAD) ARTERY. THE DIAMONDBACK CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY DEVICE (OAD) WAS OPERATED ON LOW SPEED FOR TWO TREATMENT PASSES, WITH ANGIOGRAMS PERFORMED BETWEEN EACH TREATMENT PASS. A SMALL ST ELEVATION WAS NOTED AFTER THE SECOND TREATMENT PASS AND RESOLVED WITHOUT INTERVENTION. DURING THE THIRD TREATMENT PASS IT SOUNDED AS IF THE OAD HAD SEIZED, AND THE PHYSICIAN NOTED A TACTILE CHANGE IN THE DEVICE. DURING THE REMOVAL PROCESS, THE GUIDE WIRE CAME BACK WITH THE OAD AND WIRE ACCESS WAS LOST. THE PATIENT WAS STABLE BUT BECAME HYPOTENSIVE AND A VESSEL PERFORATION WAS IDENTIFIED. THE PERFORATION SIZE INCREASED AND MOVED TOWARD THE PROXIMAL END OF THE VESSEL. THE PATIENT WAS INTUBATED, AND A NON-CSI WIRE WAS INSERTED TO PROTECT THE LEFT CIRCUMFLEX AS ATTEMPTS TO RECANNULATE THE LAD WERE MADE. AN IMPELLA DEVICE WAS PLACED TO ASSIST WITH HEART FUNCTION. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED CARDIAC TAMPONADE AND SURGERY WAS CONSULTED TO PERFORM A PERICARDIAL WINDOW. THE PATIENT IMPROVED SLIGHTLY, BUT LAD FLOW WAS ABSENT. AN INFLATED BALLOON WAS LEFT IN THE LAD AND THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT WITH THE IMPELLA DEVICE AND SHEATHS IN PLACE FOR PALLIATIVE CARE. THE PATIENT EXPIRED THE FOLLOWING MORNING. PER THE PHYSICIAN, THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS CARDIAC TAMPONADE CAUSED BY THE PERFORATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 645610 | DIAMONDBACK 360 CORONARY ORBITAL ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM | CORONARY ATHERECTOMY DEVICE | MCX | CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS, INC. | DBEC-125 | 365615-1 | 10850000491356 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR | Death |