FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANGIOGUARD XP EMBOLI CAPTURE GUIDEWIRE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1180171 · Received September 29, 2008

Report

Report Number
1016427-2008-00251
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 29, 2008
Date of Event
September 3, 2008
Report Date
September 4, 2008
Manufacturer
CORDIS CORPORATION
Product Code
NTE
PMA / PMN Number
K062531
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS ONE OF TWO PRODUCTS INVOLVED WITH THIS ADVERSE EVENT IN WHICH ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER IS 9616099-2008-02357. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED FOR A PROCEDURE IN 2008 WITH A 95% LESION IN THE MID INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY. THE LESION WAS MILDLY CALCIFIED AND ECCENTRIC AND WAS 15MM IN LENGTH. THE VESSEL WAS 7.0MM IN DIAMETER. AN ANGIOGUARD WAS PLACED AND A PRECISE STENT WAS IMPLANTED WITHOUT ANY COMPLICATIONS. POST STENT DEPLOYMENT, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD BEHAVIORAL CHANGES, APHASIA AND DYSARTHRIA. THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH AN ISCHEMIC STROKE. THE ANGIOGUARD WAS STILL IN PLACE WHEN THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED THE STROKE. THE STENT HAD BEEN PLACED AND THE PATIENT STARTED TO HAVE VERY MILD SYMPTOMS OF A STROKE. LATER ON IN THE NIGHT, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED PROFOUND CHANGES FROM THE STROKE. THE PATIENT WENT TO PHYSICAL, OCCUPATIONAL AND SPEECH THERAPY WHILE IN THE HOSPITAL. THE PATIENT WAS DOING MUCH BETTER, BUT WAS NOT FULLY RECOVERED AT DISCHARGE. THE PATIENT'S MEDICATIONS INCLUDED ASPIRIN AND CLOPIDOGREL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANGIOGUARD XP EMBOLI CAPTURE GUIDEWIRE SYSTEM EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE (NTE) NTE CORDIS CORPORATION NA 71007502

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Disability