FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHRO 14 GUIDEWIRE

MDR report key: 1241717 · Received November 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
2939204-2008-00622
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 20, 2008
Date of Event
April 27, 2007
Report Date
November 10, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP., NEUROVASCULAR DIVISION
Product Code
DQX
PMA / PMN Number
K032146
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UNKNOWN AS THE UPN AND BATCH NUMBERS WERE NOT DISCLOSED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE USER FACILITY. THERE WAS NO ALLEGED DEVICE MALFUNCTION OR NONCONFORMANCE. THE PHYSICIAN BELIEVED THE EVENT WAS RELATED TO THE PROCEDURE AND POSSIBLY TO THE OTHER DEVICES USED IN THE PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A RUPTURED SACCULAR ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY (ACA) ANEURYSM AND A GRADE 1 ACUTE SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE. FOLLOWING THE SUCCESSFUL PLACEMENT OF TWO COILS, ANGIOGRAPHY REVEALED A FOCAL THROMBUS WITHIN THE ORIGIN OF THE RIGHT ACA, A2 SEGMENT. THIS WAS TREATED WITH TWO SEPARATE WEIGHT-BASED BOLUSES OF INTRAVENOUS EPTIFIBATIDE FOR A TOTAL DOSE OF 15.8CC. FINAL ANGIOGRAPHY REVEALED THE THROMBUS WAS RESOLVED AND THE ACA WAS PATENT. THE EVENT WAS REPORTED TO BE "RESOLVED WITH NO CLINICAL EFFECTS."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHRO 14 GUIDEWIRE (DQX) GUIDEWIRE DQX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP., NEUROVASCULAR DIVISION UNKNOWN UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Required Intervention 15| TRANSEND GUIDEWIRE| EXCELSIOR SL10 PRESHAPED 45 MICROCATHETER| TWO MATRIX2 COILS (BOSTON SCIENTIFIC).