FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPECTRANETICS 14F GLIDELIGHT LASER SHEATH

MDR report key: 12334564 · Received August 17, 2021

Report

Report Number
1721279-2021-00153
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 17, 2021
Date of Event
July 23, 2021
Report Date
July 23, 2021
Manufacturer
THE SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION
Product Code
MFA
UDI-DI
00813132020330
PMA / PMN Number
P960042 S069
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PATIENT'S WEIGHT UNAVAILABLE. OTHER RELEVANT HISTORY UNAVAILABLE. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED, THUS NO INVESTIGATION COULD BE COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A LEAD EXTRACTION PROCEDURE COMMENCED TO REMOVE A RIGHT ATRIAL (RA), A RIGHT VENTRICULAR (RV) AND A LEFT VENTRICULAR (LV) LEAD DUE TO INFECTION. BOTH THE RA AND THE LV LEADS WERE REMOVED WITHOUT COMPLICATION. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY REMOVE THE RV LEAD USING A SPECTRANETICS 14F GLIDELIGHT LASER SHEATH. HOWEVER, AFTER THE RV LEAD WAS REMOVED FROM THE BODY, THE PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE DROPPED AND A PERICARDIAL EFFUSION WAS SEEN ON TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY (TEE). RESCUE EFFORTS BEGAN, INCLUDING STERNOTOMY AND BYPASS. A SUPERIOR VENA CAVA (SVC) PERFORATION WAS DISCOVERED. THE REPAIR WAS SUCCESSFUL AND THE PATIENT SURVIVED THE PROCEDURE. THIS REPORT CAPTURES THE 14F GLIDELIGHT IN USE AND AN SVC PERFORATION OCCURRED, REQUIRING INTERVENTION. THERE WAS NO ALLEGED MALFUNCTION OF THE GLIDELIGHT DEVICE IN USE DURING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1227476 SPECTRANETICS 14F GLIDELIGHT LASER SHEATH DEVICE, REMOVAL, PACEMAKER ELECTRODE, PERCUTANEOUS MFA THE SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION 500-302 FGB21A29A 00813132020330

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Hospitalization| R