FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

XACT CAROTID STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1700205 · Received May 25, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004742046-2010-00219
Event Type
Death
Date Received
May 25, 2010
Date of Event
April 27, 2010
Report Date
April 30, 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
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B) (4). (B) (4). THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IS FORTHCOMING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADVERSE EVENT: CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE, DEATH. ONSET OF ADVERSE EVENT: AFTER THE PROCEDURE. DEVICE ISSUE: NONE. IT WAS REPORTED VIA TRIAL, THAT DURING A RIGHT COMMON CAROTID ARTERY STENTING PROCEDURE, AFTER STENT IMPLANTATION, THE PT WITH A KNOWN CEREBRAL ANEURYSM, EXPERIENCED A RAPID DECLINE INTO CARDIAC ARREST. CARDIO-PULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) WITH INTUBATION WAS PERFORMED SUCCESSFULLY. CT SCAN SHOWED A LARGE HEMORRHAGE CAUSED BY A RUPTURED CEREBRAL ANEURYSM AND BRAINSTEM HERNIATION. THE PT WENT INTO CARDIAC ARREST A SECOND TIME AND WAS REMOVED FROM MECHANICAL VENTILATION RESULTING IN DEATH. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFO PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL INFO REPORTED THAT THE EMBOSHIELD WOULD NOT CROSS THE HEAVILY TORTUOUS LESION. NO EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE WAS USED FOR THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 XACT CAROTID STENT SYSTEM NIM ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS NA 0011551

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Death| L| R GUIDE WIRE: THRUWAY WIRE 0.14 MM 300 CM| DILATATION CATHETER: STERLING BALLOON| EMBOLIC PROTECTION: EMBOSHIELD NAV 6 22437-19| LOT 0031951| GUIDE CATH: SL 10 MACRO, OTHER HEPARIN