PRECISE PRO RX CAROTID STENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 9616099-2010-00900
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- December 1, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 26, 2009
- Report Date
- November 4, 2010
- Manufacturer
- CORDIS DE MEXICO
- Product Code
- NIM
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030047
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORAMTION WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.
A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOT PRESENTED NO ISSUES DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS THAT CAN BE RELATED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. REVIEW OF LOT 13320407 REVEALED NO ANOMALIES DURING THE MANUFACTURING AND INSPECTION PROCESSES THAT CAN BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. TWO UNITS WERE REJECTED DURING THE FINAL ASSEMBLY OF THIS LOT. THE DHR REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE REJECTED UNITS WERE PROPERLY SEGREGATED AND DISCARDED. NO OTHER ISSUES WERE NOTED THAT WERE CONSIDERED POTENTIALLY RELATED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. NO NONCONFORMANCE RECORDS WERE ISSUED FOR THIS LOT. WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DRAW A CLINICAL CONCLUSION BETWEEN THE DEVICE AND THE EVENT. BASED ON THE LACK OF INFORMATION AND THE INABILITY TO ASSIGN OR DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME.
THE EMAIL RECEIVED FOR THE (B)(4) CLINICAL STUDY INDICATED THAT POST INDEX PROCEDURE, AND STENT DEPLOYMENT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN BEHAVIORAL CHANGE. HE FULLY RECOVERED, WITH NO DEFICIT. THE TARGET SITE WAS A 70%, 20MM RECURRENT RESTENOSIS (FOLLOWING CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY) IN THE OSTIUM OF THE RIGHT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY. THE LESION WAS CONCENTRIC. THE SITE WAS NOT PREDILATED. A 7MM ANGIOGUARD DISTAL EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE WAS SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED BEYOND THE TARGET SITE. A 9.0 X 30MM PRECISE STENT WAS DEPLOYED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY; HOWEVER, RESIDUAL STENOSIS REMAINED 70% POST STENT DEPLOYMENT. APPROXIMATELY SEVEN MONTHS LATER, THE PATIENT DIED. THE CAUSE OF DEATH IS NOT KNOWN. THE PHYSICIAN LISTED CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE, ATHEROSCLEROSIS AND DIABETES ALL AS CAUSES OF DEATH. THE FAMILY DR'S OFFICE STATED THEY HAD NOT SEEN HIM FOR SEVERAL MONTHS SO THEY WERE NOT SURE OF ALL THE DETAILS. THE DEATH CERTIFICATE IS NOT AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRECISE PRO RX CAROTID STENT SYSTEM | SELF EXPANDING STENTS (NIM) | NIM | CORDIS DE MEXICO | 13320407 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR | Death |