FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

XACT CAROTID STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1651351 · Received April 2, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004742046-2010-00131
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 2, 2010
Date of Event
March 8, 2010
Report Date
March 8, 2010
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS
Product Code
NIM
PMA / PMN Number
P040038
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4). THE STENT REMAINS IN THE PT. THE LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE LOT HISTORY RECORD IS FORTHCOMING. A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ANY RELEVANT INFO. THE EMBOSHIELD NAV6/EMBOLIC PROTECTION SYSTEM, PART #22438-19, LOT #9071751, INDICATED IN THE EVENT DESCRIPTION IS BEING REPORTED UNDER A SEPARATE MEDWATCH REPORT NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE ISSUE: NONE. SYMPTOMS/AE: BRADYCARDIA, HYPOTENSION. TIME OF AE: DURING THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED VIA A TRIAL THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, TWO LESIONS WERE STENTED, ONE IN THE LCCA OSTIUM AND THE SECOND AT THE LICA BIFURCATION. A FLOW RESTRICTION OCCURRED AND THE PT EXPERIENCED BRADYCARDIA, HYPOTENSION, AND A TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK WITH RIGHT UPPER EXTREMITY WEAKNESS AND SLURRED SPEECH. AS THE INTRODUCER SHEATH WAS BELIEVED PRE-OCCLUSIVE, IT WAS WITHDRAWN IN THE ARCH AND THERE WAS SOME IMPROVEMENT IN THE PT'S NEUROLOGICAL STATUS. THE FILTER APPEARED TO ALLOW FLOW THROUGH IT AND BOTH STENTS WERE PATENT WITH NO EVIDENCE OF THROMBUS. AFTER FILTER REMOVAL, FLOW REMAINED SOMEWHAT SLOW AND TISSUE PLASMINOGEN WAS ADMINISTERED. NEUROLOGIC DEFICITS RESOLVED. ANGIOGRAPHY SHOWED NO RESIDUAL STENOSIS IN BOTH STENTS. THE SHEATH WAS REMOVED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. AFTER THE FILTER REMOVAL, DEBRIS WAS OBSERVED ON THE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE FILTER. ACT WAS NOT MONITORED DURING THE PROCEDURE. POST-PROCEDURAL CT SCAN OF THE HEAD SHOWED NO ACUTE CHANGE. HYPOTENSION WAS TREATED WITH VASOPRESSORS AND RESOLVED 3 DAYS LATER. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA. THOUGH REQUESTED NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 XACT CAROTID STENT SYSTEM NIM ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS NA 9110951

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Required Intervention DILATATION CATH: VIATRAC 14 PLUS X 2| SHEATH: 6 F DESTINATION SHEATH| STENT: XACT 82098-01, 9091851| WARFARIN