FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY INTRAVASCULAR LITHOTRIPSY (IVL) CATHETER

MDR report key: 12986674 · Received December 13, 2021

Report

Report Number
3015053858-2021-00029
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 13, 2021
Date of Event
November 16, 2021
Report Date
November 16, 2021
Manufacturer
SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
QMG
PMA / PMN Number
P200039
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE REFERENCED IN THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED TO SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL, INC. FOR INVESTIGATION THEREFORE, THE LIKELY CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. BASED ON THE PROVIDED INFORMATION, THE MID LAD VESSEL PERFORATION WAS NOTED AFTER THE TARGET VESSEL WAS POST-DILATED WITH A 3.0MM NC BALLOON (NON-SHOCKWAVE DEVICE) FOLLOWED BY A 2.75MM DRUG ELUTING STENT (DES) PLACEMENT. BASED ON THIS INFORMATION, SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL IS OF THE OPINION THAT THE ADVERSE EVENT IS NOT RELATED TO THE IVL SYSTEM. SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL HAS CONTROLS IN PLACE TO ENSURE DEVICES ARE BUILT TO APPROVED PROCEDURES AND MEET LOT RELEASE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA PRIOR TO BEING DISTRIBUTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY LITHOTRIPSY (IVL) DEVICE WAS USED TO TREAT AN (B)(6) YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT USING PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION (PCI) PROCEDURE AT THE LEFT MAIN/CIRCUMFLEX (CFX) AND MID AND PROXIMAL LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING ARTERY (LAD) SUPPORTED BY AN IMPELLA DEVICE. A 2.5MM NON-COMPLIANT (NC) BALLOON WAS USED TO PRE-DILATE THE MID LAD. IVUS IMAGING WAS UTILIZED. A 3.0MM IVL BALLOON CATHETER WAS INTRODUCED INTO THE TARGET VESSEL, AND WAS ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY DELIVER A TOTAL OF 60 PULSES, 2 CYCLES, IN THE MID LAD, AND THE REMAINING PULSES WERE DELIVERED IN THE PROXIMAL LAD AND LEFT MAIN. THE VESSEL WAS POST-DILATED WITH A 3.0MM NC BALLOON, FOLLOWED BY THE PLACEMENT OF A 2.75MM DRUG ELUTING STENT (DES). THE DES WAS POST DILATED WITH THE 3.0MM NC BALLOON, AT WHICH TIME THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A PERFORATION OF THE MID LAD VESSEL. THREE (3) COVERED STENTS WERE IMPLANTED AT THE LOCATION OF THE PERFORATION, AND MULTIPLE NC BALLOONS WERE USED TO TAMPONADE THE BLEEDING. A PERICARDIOCENTESIS PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED TO REMOVE FLUID THAT HAS BUILT UP IN THE SAC AROUND THE PERICARDIUM. THE PATIENT WAS ABLE TO BE STABILIZED FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE AND WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE RECOVERY ROOM WHERE HE EVENTUALLY EXPIRED ON THE SAME DAY. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE IVL PORTION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS UNEVENTFUL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1886946 SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY INTRAVASCULAR LITHOTRIPSY (IVL) CATHETER INTRAVASCULAR LITHOTRIPSY (IVL) CATHETER QMG SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL, INC. C2IVL3012 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Male Death DRUG-ELUTING STENT (DES) - UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER| NON-COMPLIANT (NC) BALLOON - UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER