FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

REACT CATHETER

MDR report key: 19112597 · Received April 15, 2024

Report

Report Number
2029214-2024-00664
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 15, 2024
Date of Event
August 7, 2023
Report Date
April 15, 2024
Manufacturer
MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K182097
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

NO SPECIFIC DEVICE INFORMATION PROVIDED. THE DATE OF THE EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE DATE OF THE EVENT USED WAS THE DATE THAT THE ARTICLE WAS PUBLISHED. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PALANISAMY, P., KRAMADHARI, H., BADACHI, S., KUMAR, S., AGGIPOTHU, B., MATHEW, T., RAGHUNANDAN, S., SUCHARITHA, M.V., DEEPALAM, D. S. ENDOVASCULAR MANAGEMENT OF CEREBRAL VENOUS THROMBOSIS: A TERTIARY-CENTRE EXPERIENCE. POL J RADIOL. 2023. 88: E349-E355. DOI: 10. 5114/PJR.2023.130768 SUMMARY: STROKE RELATED TO CEREBRAL VENOUS THROMBOSIS (CVT) IS UNCOMMON, WITH UNTOWARD LETHAL OUTCOMES. SYSTEMIC ANTICOAGULATION IS THE TREATMENT OF CHOICE. HOWEVER, SOME PATIENTS CAN BE RESISTANT TO THIS TREATMENT. ENDOVASCULAR MANAGEMENT WITH THROMBOLYSIS AND MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY CAN BE A VIABLE OPTION IN SUCH CASES. WE RETROSPECTIVELY REVIEWED THE ENDOVASCULAR MANAGEMENT USED FOR CVT IN 8 PATIENTS WHO FAILED TO RESPOND TO STANDARD ANTICOAGULATION THERAPY BETWEEN DECEMBER 2017 AND DECEMBER 2022 IN OUR INSTITUTE. CLINICAL PROFILE, IMAGING PARAMETERS, ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURE DETAILS, AND OUTCOMES IN TERMS OF ANGIOGRAPHIC FINDINGS AND CLINICAL FOLLOW-UP WERE ANALYSED. IN THIS PERIOD, A TOTAL OF 8 PATIENTS UNDERWENT MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFUL IN ALL CASES (8/8 = 100%), AND 50% OF THEM SHOWED NEAR TOTAL/COMPLETE RECANALIZATION; PERFORATION OF THE CORTICAL VEINS WAS NOTED IN 2 CASES (~25%). AMONG THE 8 PATIENTS, ONE DIED (1/8 = 12.5%) DUE TO CARDIAC AETIOLOGY; THE REMAINING 7 PATIENTS (87.5%) SHOWED GOOD CLINICAL OUTCOME WITH A MODIFIED RANKIN SCALE SCORE 0 TO 2. CATHETER-DIRECTED THROMBOLYSIS WITH MECHANICAL THROMBOASPIRATION IS A SAFE AND EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FOR CEREBRAL VENOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS NOT RESPONDING TO ANTICOAGULATION. REPORTED EVENTS: ONE PATIENT SHOWED AN INCREASE IN INTRACRANIAL HAEMORRHAGE (12.5%) IN THE POST-PROCEDURE PERIOD BUT WAS MANAGED CONSERVATIVELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1446643 REACT CATHETER CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3 REACT-71 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Life Threatening