FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NAVIX ACCESS DEVICE

MDR report key: 1874207 · Received October 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
3008516478-2010-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 15, 2010
Date of Event
September 15, 2010
Report Date
October 15, 2010
Manufacturer
XLUMENA, INC.
Product Code
GCJ
PMA / PMN Number
K093279
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ENDOSCOPIC TRANSMURAL PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST (PC) DRAINAGE PROCEDURE WAS UNDERTAKEN TO ACCESS AND DILATE A PC WITH A THICK FIBROTIC WALL. THIS WAS THE FIRST-TIME THE PHYSICIAN HAD USED THE DEVICE. THE DOCTOR HAD DIFFICULTY PENETRATING THE PC WALL (MULTIPLE THRUSTS OF THE TROCAR WERE ATTEMPTED) AND HAD DIFFICULTY ADVANCING THE CATHETER (REPORTEDLY THE KNOB WAS TOUGH TO TURN AND A SNAP WAS HEARD). HEMOSTATS WERE CLAMPED ONTO THE KNOB SHAFT AND THE CATHETER WAS SUCCESSFULLY ADVANCED. THE TROCAR "GARAGE" (SAFETY SHEATH) DEPLOYED PREMATURELY AND WAS MANUALLY POSITIONED TO ENCLOSE THE TROCAR TIP AFTER IT HAD BEEN REMOVED FROM THE NAVIX. ASPIRATION OF PC CONTENTS WAS UNSUCCESSFUL; HOWEVER, NOT REQUIRED PER DOCTOR. CONTRAST INJECTION WAS POOR AND RESULTED IN A BARELY ADEQUATE CYSTOGRAM. THE HEMOSTATS WERE AGAIN USED TO ROTATE THE CATHETER KNOB AND THE DILATION BALLOON WAS CORRECTLY POSITIONED/INFLATED. DILATION BALLOON DEFLATION WAS SLOW USING 1/3 STRENGTH CONTRAST. THE NAVIX WAS REMOVED. A 10X60 FULLY COVERED WALLFLEX STENT AND A 7X7 DOUBLE PIGTAIL STENT WERE PLACED. THE PROCEDURE ENDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. DURING RECOVERY, THE PT REPORTED HAVING ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT. AN X-RAY WAS PERFORMED AND REVEALED FREE AIR IN THE PERITONEUM. THE PT REQUIRED SURGERY DUE TO A SUSPECTED PC PERFORATION. THE SURGEON NOTED THAT THE PC WAS NOT ADHERENT TO THE STOMACH WALL AT THE POINT OF ENDOSCOPIC ENTRY AND THE PERFORATION/SURGICAL TRANSFER WERE A RESULT OF THIS ANATOMICAL CONDITION. THE PT RECOVERED WITH NO FURTHER SEQUELAE AND WAS DISCHARGED TO HOME. PERFORATIONS ARE KNOWN COMPLICATIONS OF ENDOSCOPIC PSEUDOCYST DRAINAGE PROCEDURES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NAVIX ACCESS DEVICE ACCESS DEVICE GCJ XLUMENA, INC. NVX-10-03 523060B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention 10X60 FULLY COVERED WALLFLEX| 7X7 DOUBLE PIGTAIL STENT| CONTRAST| HEMOSTATS| INFLATION DEVICE| 0.035" GUIDEWIRE