FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ANGIO DYNAMICS

MDR report key: 1617169 · Received February 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5014909
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 23, 2010
Date of Event
October 15, 2009
Report Date
November 3, 2009
Manufacturer
ANGIO DYNAMICS
Product Code
LOX
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE UNDERGOING LOWER EXTREMITY ANGIOGRAM WITH BALLOON ANGIOPLASTY, THE CATHETER BALLOON RUPTURED IN A FEMORAL ARTERY. THE RETAINED BALLOON WAS RETRIEVED BY OPEN EXPOSURE OF THE ARTERY. LATER THAT DAY SHE REQUIRED EMERGENT FEMORAL ENDARTERECTOMY AND PATCH BYPASS TO TREAT PROFOUND ISCHEMIA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANGIO DYNAMICS BALLOON CATHETER - PROFILER TIP LOX ANGIO DYNAMICS UNAVAILABLE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Death| H| R