FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRANSEND GUIDEWIRE

MDR report key: 1211520 · Received October 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2939204-2008-00493
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 22, 2008
Date of Event
September 29, 2008
Report Date
September 30, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
Product Code
DQX
PMA / PMN Number
K022357
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE CODE: OTHER-FOR NO ALLEGATION OF ANY DEVICE MALFUNCTION OR NON CONFORMANCE THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. RELATED MFR REPORTS FILED FOR THIS EVENT: GDC DETACHABLE COILS: 2939204-2008-00492. NEUROFORM 3.5 X 15 MM STENT: 2939204-2008-00491. NEUROFORM 3.5 X 20MM STENT: 2939204-2008-00494.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A COILING OF A WIDE NECK ANEURYSM IN THE ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY, THE FIRST STENT ATTEMPTED COULD NOT BE PLACED AND WAS REMOVED WITHOUT ANY ISSUE. A SECOND STENT WAS PLACED WITH EASE AND THE ANEURYSM WAS SUCCESSFULLY FILLED WITH GDC COILS. PATIENT STATUS IS REPORTED AS "OK", WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "A LIGHT DEFICIT IN MOVEMENT OF THE LEFT LEG." IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEFICIT IN MOVEMENT OF THE LEFT LEG WAS DUE TO A SMALL INFARCTION. THE TRANSEND GUIDEWIRE (DEVICE IN QUESTION) WAS USED IN THIS CASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRANSEND GUIDEWIRE (DQX) WIRE, GIDE, CATHETER DQX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. 46-815 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Other NEUROFORM 3.5 X 15 MM STENT| GDC DETACHABLE COILS (NUMBER OF COILS UNK)| NEUROFOM 3.5 X 20 MM STENT