ENROUTE NEUROPROTECTION SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3014526664-2022-00006
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 20, 2022
- Date of Event
- December 17, 2021
- Report Date
- February 17, 2022
- Manufacturer
- SILK ROAD MEDICAL INC.
- Product Code
- NTE
- UDI-DI
- 00811311020829
- PMA / PMN Number
- K153485
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NE, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS. A REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THIS DEVICE WAS COMPLETED AND NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED THAT COULD HAVE LED TO THE ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. ALTHOUGH THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT A MALFUNCTION OF THE SRM DEVICE OCCURRED, THE CAUSE OF THE POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATION IS UNKNOWN. A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED. SILK ROAD MEDICAL WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR OCCURRENCES OF SIMILAR EVENTS.
BASED ON THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE INITIAL MDR REPORT IS BEING RETRACTED AS THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT A SILK ROAD MEDICAL DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT OR THAT A MALFUNCTION OCCURRED.
IT WAS INITIALLY REPORTED THAT AFTER COMPLETION OF A TRANSCAROTID ARTERY REVASCULARIZATION (TCAR) PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY WEAKNESS WITH NO NOTED INTERVENTION. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED BY THE PHYSICIAN THAT THE PATIENT SUFFERED A NEW ACUTE STROKE. THE PATIENT'S CLINICAL CONDITION AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS STABLE.
SILK ROAD MEDICAL INC. RECEIVED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INDICATING THAT THE PHYSICIAN DETERMINED THE NEW ACUTE STROKE WAS DUE TO ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND UNRELATED TO THE TRANSCAROTID ARTERY REVASCULARIZATION (TCAR) PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64370 | ENROUTE NEUROPROTECTION SYSTEM | TEMPORARY CAROTID CATHETER FOR EMBOLIC CAPTURE | NTE | SILK ROAD MEDICAL INC. | SR-200-NPS | 301975 | 00811311020829 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 YR | Male | Disability |