FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
SPNC LASER SHEATH
MDR report key: 1526726
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Received November 12, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 1721279-2009-00050
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- November 12, 2009
- Date of Event
- September 23, 2009
- Report Date
- November 11, 2009
- Manufacturer
- SPECTRANETICS CORP.
- Product Code
- MFA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INDICATION FOR PROCEDURE: LEAD MALFUNCTIONING. PROCEDURE: THIS WAS A RIGHT-SIDED PROCEDURE PERFORMED IN THE CATH LAB, WITH AN ARTERIAL LINE AND FLUOROSCOPY MONITORING. THE PHYSICIAN INSERTED A LLD#2 INTO THE LEAD AND LASED WITH A 16F SLS FOR APPROXIMATELY 3 MINUTES WHEN IT WAS NOTED THE PT'S BLOOD PRESSURE WAS DROPPING. A TRANS ESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAM REVEALED A POSSIBLE SVC RUPTURE AND PERICARDIAL EFFUSION. THE CT SURGEON INSERTED A PARACENTESIS CATHETER WITH LITTLE IMPROVEMENT. THE PT UNDERWENT EMERGENT OPEN-HEART SURGERY, BUT UNFORTUNATELY, DID NOT SURVIVE THE PROCEDURE. DEVICE ANALYSIS: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURE. PER LOT HISTORY REVIEW THERE WERE NO ISSUES OR NONCONFORMANCES RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPNC LASER SHEATH | 16F SLS | MFA | SPECTRANETICS CORP. | 500-013 | C09F23A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR | Death | GENERATION 4 EXCIMER LASER| LEAD LOCKING DEVICE #2 (LLD) |