FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WALRUS BALLOON GUIDE CATHETER (BGC)

MDR report key: 19269223 · Received May 7, 2024

Report

Report Number
MW5154649
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 7, 2024
Date of Event
April 25, 2024
Report Date
May 5, 2024
Manufacturer
Q'APEL MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
DQY
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

CERVICAL LEFT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY DISSECTION AT SITE OF WALRUS BALLOON GUIDE CATHETER INFLATION WITH CONTRAST POOLING IN FALSE LUMEN, CREATING FUSIFORM DILATION AND REQUIRING ANTIPLATELET USE (ASPIRIN) TO PREVENT THROMBOEMBOLISM. THIS OCCURRED AFTER MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY FOR INTRACRANIAL LARGE-VESSEL OCCLUSION (LEFT MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION). 95-CM 8F WALRUS BGC.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1477994 WALRUS BALLOON GUIDE CATHETER (BGC) CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DQY Q'APEL MEDICAL, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Male Other