FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRANSEND GUIDEWIRE

MDR report key: 1893961 · Received November 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
2939204-2010-01046
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 9, 2010
Date of Event
October 6, 2010
Report Date
October 21, 2010
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MIAMI
Product Code
DQX
PMA / PMN Number
UNKNOWN
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PMA# OR 510K#: K022357. CONCLUSION: OTHER FOR ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND THE DEVICE MET ALL REQUIRED SPECIFICATION UPON ITS RELEASE. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED, SO, WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THERE WAS ANY DEVICE MALFUNCTION, NONCONFORMANCE OR MISUSE THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. VASOSPASM IS A KNOWN AND ANTICIPATED COMPLICATION TO THESE TYPES OF PROCEDURES AND IS LISTED AS SUCH IN THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE. THEREFORE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT WAS AN ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A PERSISTANT VASOSPASM IN THE ASCENDING POSTERIOR FRONTAL/PARIETAL BRANCH OF THE LEFT MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY IN THE LOCATION OF THE GUIDEWIRE DURING STENT PLACEMENT IN THE LEFT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY (ICA). THE VASOSPASM RESOLVED ON ITS OWN. THERE WAS NO IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRANSEND GUIDEWIRE WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER DQX BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MIAMI UNK532

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Other 5000 UNITS HEPARIN| NEURON CATHETER (PENUMBRA)| GATEWAY BALLOON CATHETER (BOSTON SCIENTIFIC)| WINGSPAN STENT SYSTEM (BOSTON SCIENTIFIC)