FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

XACT CAROTID STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1936307 · Received December 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004742046-2010-00619
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 22, 2010
Date of Event
December 4, 2010
Report Date
December 4, 2010
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-VS
Product Code
NIM
PMA / PMN Number
P040038
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. EMBOSHIELD NAV 6 ((B)(4)), HEPARIN. THE STENT REMAINS IN THE PATIENT. THE LOT NUMBER WAS IDENTIFIED. A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THERE WAS NO REPORTED PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. THE REPORTED PATIENT EFFECT OF TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK (TIA), AS LISTED IN THE XACT INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, IS A KNOWN ADVERSE EVENT. ADDITIONALLY, TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK AND TREATMENT WITH MEDICATION(S) ARE ADDRESSED IN THE PRODUCT RISK ASSESSMENT, AS POTENTIAL NO-FAULT COMPLICATIONS. ALTHOUGH A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PATIENT EFFECT AND THE RELATIONSHIP TO THE DEVICE, IF ANY, CANNOT BE DETERMINED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT QUALITY DEFICIENCY WITH RESPECT TO MANUFACTURE AND DESIGN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN USING AN AFFECTED TEST STRIP RELATED TO AN ON-GOING FIELD ACTION FOR ABBOTT'S PRECISION FAMILY TEST STRIPS, THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EITHER LONGER BLOOD FILL TIME OR READINGS ISSUES. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONE DAY POST STENT IMPLANTATION IN THE UNSPECIFIED CAROTID ARTERY THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK WITH EXPRESSIVE APHASIA, PROLONGING HOSPITALIZATION. PLAVIX WAS GIVEN AND THE SYMPTOMS COMPLETELY RESOLVED THAT AFTERNOON. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED TO HOME ON (B)(6) 2010. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA. THOUGH REQUESTED NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 XACT CAROTID STENT SYSTEM CAROTID STENT SYSTEM NIM AV-TEMECULA-VS 0080461

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Hospitalization| R