FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RX VIATRAC 14 PLUS PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER

MDR report key: 1545643 · Received November 24, 2009

Report

Report Number
3004742046-2009-00326
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 24, 2009
Date of Event
November 5, 2009
Report Date
November 9, 2009
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS
Product Code
LIT
PMA / PMN Number
K092286
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE #1: RX ACCULINK (PART# 1011344-40, LOT# 9092451) IS BEING FILED UNDER MEDWATCH MFR# 3004742046-2009-00325. THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVAL. THE LOT # WAS NOT IDENTIFIED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. A F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFO.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE #2 MALFUNCTION: NONE. SYMPTOMS/AE: EMBOLIZATION/INTERVENTION. TIME OF SYMPTOMS/AE: DURING PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DURING A LEFT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY STENTING PROCEDURE, AFTER POST-DILATATION OF THE RX ACCULINK STENT USING THE RX VIATRAC 14 PLUS DILATATION CATHETER, EMBOLI FROM A PRE-EXISTING THROMBUS CREATED SLOW FLOW. AN EMBOLECTOMY WAS PERFORMED USING A NON-ABBOTT ASPIRATION CATHETER AS WELL AS A MULTIPURPOSE CATHETER WITH SUCCESSFUL REMOVAL OF THE CLOT. AFTER REMOVAL OF THE EMBOLIC PROTECTION FILTER, A DISTAL VASOSPASM WAS NOTED. NITROGLYCERIN WAS ADMINISTERED AND THE VASOSPASM RESOLVED. INTRACRANIAL CIRCULATION REMAINED INTACT. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELAE. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RX VIATRAC 14 PLUS PERIPHERAL DILATATION CATHETER LIT ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention RX ACCUNET EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE:| RX ACCULINK CAROTID STENT SYSTEM:| (PART# 1011344-40, LOT# 9092451)| BIVALIRUDIN| (PART# 1011649-65, LOT# 9052151)