FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
WALRUS BALLOON GUIDE CATHETER (BGC)
MDR report key: 19269223
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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 |