FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

DENALI FILTER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 12009290 · Received June 16, 2021

Report

Report Number
2020394-2021-01217
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 16, 2021
Date of Event
June 11, 2019
Report Date
June 9, 2021
Manufacturer
BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Product Code
DTK
PMA / PMN Number
K130366
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF DEATH FOR THIS PATIENT WAS NOT PROVIDED, DATE OF DEATH UPDATED AS (B)(6) 1900 FOR THE MDR SUBMISSION REQUIREMENT. MANUFACTURING REVIEW: A MANUFACTURING REVIEW WAS NOT REQUESTED AS THE LOT NUMBER REPORTED AS UNKNOWN. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. MEDICAL RECORDS WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION IS INCONCLUSIVE FOR THE ALLEGED FILTER LIMB DETACHMENT ISSUE AS NO OBJECTIVE EVIDENCE HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO CONFIRM ANY ALLEGED DEFICIENCY WITH THE FILTER. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE ALLEGED FILTER LIMB DETACHMENT ISSUE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BASED UPON THE PROVIDED INFORMATION. LABELING REVIEW: THE REVIEW OF THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, INDICATIONS, WARNINGS, PRECAUTIONS, CAUTIONS, POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS, AND CONTRAINDICATIONS SHOWED THAT THE PRODUCT LABELING IS ADEQUATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THROUGH THE LITIGATION PROCESS THAT APPROXIMATELY THREE YEARS THREE MONTHS POST FILTER DEPLOYMENT, IT WAS ALLEGED THE FILTER STRUTS DETACHED AND EMBOLIZED. THE DETACHED STRUT HAD MIGRATED TO LEFT LOWER LOBE PULMONARY ARTERIAL BRANCH. THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY EXPIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
904660 DENALI FILTER SYSTEM VENA CAVA FILTER DTK BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death