FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

J & J PREMOUNTED STENT

MDR report key: 175636 · Received July 7, 1998

Report

Report Number
175636
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 7, 1998
Date of Event
March 25, 1998
Report Date
June 26, 1998
Manufacturer
JOHNSON & JOHNSON CORDIS CORP
Product Code
FGE
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAD A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY TO RT RENAL ARTERY WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. A PCA AND STENT WAS ATTEMPTED TO THE LT RENAL ARTERY WITH A 5MM X 15MM J & J STENT AND THE STENT WAS NOTED TO BE AT THE FORWARD TIP OF THE BALLOON. THE BALLOON WAS NOT INFLATED. THE STENT HAD COME OFF THE DEPLOYMENT BALLOON WHEN BEING ADVANCED THROUGH THE GUIDE AND HAD NOT BEEN INFLATED OR DEPLOYED. ATTEMPTS TO TRY TO RECAPTURE STENT ON BALLOON WERE NOT SUCCESSFUL. MICROVENA SNARE WAS INTRODUCED ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO PULL BACK THE STENT INTO THE #8 FRENCH SHEATH OR A #10 SHEATH WITHOUT SUCCESS. STENT WAS SNARED BUT WAS NOT RUNNING PERPENDICULAR TO SHEATH AND WOULD NOT REENTER SHEATH. PT WAS TAKEN TO SURGERY TO HAVE STENT REMOVED. LT FEMORAL ENDARTERECTOMY AND PATCH ANGIOPLASTY. PT DEVELOPED RETROPERITONEAL BLEED, SHOCK, SEPSIS, THROMBOCYTOPENIA AND EVENTUALLY DIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 J & J PREMOUNTED STENT Implant 5MM X 15MM J & J PREMOUNTED STENT FGE JOHNSON & JOHNSON CORDIS CORP P1505 126524

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Death