FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RX ACCULINK CAROTID STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1937241 · Received December 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004742046-2010-00645
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 23, 2010
Date of Event
December 7, 2010
Report Date
December 8, 2010
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-VS
Product Code
NIM
PMA / PMN Number
P040038
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EMBOLIC PROTECTION: RX ACCUNET (1011649-75, LOT # 0011451), HEPARIN. INACCURATE DELIVERY CAN BE THE RESULT OF, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, INTERACTION WITH LESION/ANATOMY, PHYSICIAN TECHNIQUE, SHEATH DAMAGE, AND/OR DAMAGE TO THE HANDLE COMPONENTS. WITHOUT RETURN OF THE PRODUCT, A DEFINITIVE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED DEPLOYMENT ISSUES CANNOT BE DETERMINED; HOWEVER, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT QUALITY DEFICIENCY. REVIEW OF THE FINISHED DEVICE LOT HISTORY RECORD DID NOT REVEAL ANY FINDINGS RELEVANT TO THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED VIA A TRIAL THAT THE ACCULINK STENT WAS INACCURETLY IMPLANTED ABOVE THE RIGHT COMMON CAROTID ARTERY TARGET LESION REQUIRING THE IMPLANTATION OF AN OVERLAPPING SECOND ACCULINK STENT TO COVER THE REST OF THE LESION. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS REPORTED. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED HOME THE FOLLOWING DAY. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RX ACCULINK CAROTID STENT SYSTEM CAROTID STENT SYSTEM NIM AV-TEMECULA-VS 9060451

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Required Intervention