UNKNOWN GUIDING CATHETER CARDIOLOGY
Report
- Report Number
- 9616099-2021-04525
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 10, 2021
- Date of Event
- February 15, 1995
- Report Date
- May 10, 2021
- Manufacturer
- CORDIS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- OEQ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS ARTICLE WAS FOUND DURING A RECENT CLINICAL EVALUATION REVIEW/LITERATURE SEARCH OF THIS DEVICE. THE REPORT ALSO REPRESENTS NOTIFICATION OF 1 EVENT FOR ACUTE BLOOD LOSS. PLEASE NOTE THAT PATIENT SPECIFIC DETAILS (DEMOGRAPHICS, MEDICAL HISTORY AND REASON FOR INTERVENTION) ARE NOT AVAILABLE. THE DEVICES ARE UNKNOWN CATHETER BUT THE CATALOG AND LOT NUMBERS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CITATION IS AS FOLLOWS (PERCUTANEOUS USE OF STENTS TO CORRECT PULMONARY ARTERY STENOSIS IN YOUNG CHILDREN AFTER CAVOPULMONARY ANASTOMOSIS. AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL, 130(6), 1245¿1249. HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1016/0002-8703(95)90149-3). THIS IS ONE OF TWO PRODUCTS INVOLVED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT. THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REFERENCE NUMBER FOR THE OTHER EVENT IS 9616099-2021-04524. MOORE, J. W., SPICER, R. L., PERRY, J. C., MATHEWSON, J. W., KIRKPATRICK, S. E., GEORGE, L., UZARK, K., MAINWARING, R. L., & LAMBERTI, J. J. (1995). PERCUTANEOUS USE OF STENTS TO CORRECT PULMONARY ARTERY STENOSIS IN YOUNG CHILDREN AFTER CAVOPULMONARY ANASTOMOSIS. AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL, 130(6), 1245¿1249. HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1016/0002-8703(95)90149-3, DURING PLACEMENT OF AN UNKNOWN PALMAZ STENT, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED ACUTE BLOOD LOSS AND REQUIRED BLOOD TRANSFUSION. A JUDKINS 5.2F RIGHT CORONARY GUIDE CATHETER WAS USED AS GUIDE FOR THE PROCEDURE. THE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED AS THE STERILE LOT NUMBERS WERE NOT PROVIDED. WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE FOR ANALYSIS AND WITHOUT FILMS OF THE EVENT, THE REPORTED CUSTOMER COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED, AND NO DETERMINATION OF POSSIBLE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS COULD BE MADE. PULMONARY HEMORRHAGE (OR PULMONARY HAEMORRHAGE) IS AN ACUTE BLEEDING FROM THE LUNG, FROM THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT AND THE TRACHEA, AND THE ALVEOLI. WHEN EVIDENT CLINICALLY, THE CONDITION IS USUALLY MASSIVE. LOCALIZED PULMONARY BLEEDING USUALLY REQUIRES LOCAL TREATMENT, LIKE BRONCHOSCOPIC THERAPY, BRONCHIAL ARTERY EMBOLIZATION OR SURGERY. DIFFUSE ALVEOLAR HAEMORRHAGE MUST BE TREATED SYSTEMICALLY, I.E. BY IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE THERAPY IN CASES OF VASCULITIS OR BY MEDICAL TREATMENT OF COAGULATION DISORDERS. HEMORRHAGE IS A WELL-KNOWN DOCUMENTED POTENTIAL COMPLICATION OF THIS TYPE OF PROCEDURE AND IS LISTED IN THE IFU AS SUCH. THE INSTRUCTION FOR USE CAUTIONS USERS TO AVOID OVEREXPANSION OF THE BALLOON TO PREVENT BLEEDING, DISSECTION OR PATIENT DISCOMFORT. THE USE OF CATHETERS IN THE PEDIATRIC PULMONARY SYSTEM IS NOT INDICATED IN THE LABELING AND AS SUCH IS CONSIDERED OFF LABEL USAGE. GIVEN THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW AT THIS TIME, THERE IS NOTHING TO SUGGEST THAT THE REPORTED EVENT IS RELATED TO THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING PROCESS OF THE DEVICE; THEREFORE, NO CORRECTIVE ACTION WILL BE TAKEN.
MOORE, J. W., SPICER, R. L., PERRY, J. C., MATHEWSON, J. W., KIRKPATRICK, S. E., GEORGE, L., UZARK, K., MAINWARING, R. L., & LAMBERTI, J. J. (1995). PERCUTANEOUS USE OF STENTS TO CORRECT PULMONARY ARTERY STENOSIS IN YOUNG CHILDREN AFTER CAVOPULMONARY ANASTOMOSIS. AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL, 130(6), 1245¿1249. HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1016/0002-8703(95)90149-3, DURING PLACEMENT OF AN UNKNOWN PALMAZ STENT, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED ACUTE BLOOD LOSS AND REQUIRED BLOOD TRANSFUSION. A JUDKINS 5.2F RIGHT CORONARY GUIDE CATHETER WAS USED AS GUIDE FOR THE PROCEDURE. THE DEVICES WILL NOT BE RETURNED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 697973 | UNKNOWN GUIDING CATHETER CARDIOLOGY | ANGIOGRAPHY/ANGIOPLASTY KIT | OEQ | CORDIS CORPORATION | XXXX | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |