FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

EKOSONIC KIT 135CM 50CM TZ

MDR report key: 11787247 · Received May 6, 2021

Report

Report Number
2134265-2021-05880
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 6, 2021
Date of Event
April 12, 2021
Report Date
June 3, 2021
Manufacturer
BTG BOTHELL
Product Code
KRA
PMA / PMN Number
K182324
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

B5: DESCRIBE EVENT OR PROBLEM - UPDATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT EXPIRED. A PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL OCCLUSION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED USING TWO EKOSONIC 135CM 50CM TZ CATHETERS AND THE PATIENT EXPIRED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH THROMBUS IN THE AORTA EXTENDING DOWN BOTH ILIAC INTO THE SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERIES (SFA). THE INITIAL INTERVENTION WAS DONE TO REMOVE THE THROMBUS FROM THE AORTA AND BOTH ILIAC VESSELS WITH NON BSC DEVICES. THE PATIENT CAME BACK FOR FOLLOW-UP INTERVENTION AND TWO EKOS CATHETERS WERE THEN PLACED ARTERIAL BILATERAL, THERAPY WAS STARTED AND RAN FOR LESS THAN 4 HOURS PATIENT WENT INTO CARDIAC ARREST, BELIEVED TO BE RELATED TO THROMBUS THROUGHOUT THE PATIENT'S BODY, AND DIED. THE PHYSICIAN STATED EKOS WAS NOT RELATED TO THE PATIENT'S DEATH. THE PATIENT HAD A MASSIVE AMOUNT OF THROMBUS THROUGHOUT HIS BODY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT EXPIRED. A PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL OCCLUSION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED USING TWO EKOSONIC 135CM 50CM TZ CATHETERS AND THE PATIENT EXPIRED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT IS UNAVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
680695 EKOSONIC KIT 135CM 50CM TZ CATHETER, CONTINUOUS FLUSH KRA BTG BOTHELL 500-56150

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Death