FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

XACT CAROTID STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1961839 · Received January 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
2024168-2011-00319
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 14, 2011
Date of Event
December 2, 2010
Report Date
December 23, 2010
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
NIM
PMA / PMN Number
P040038
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, 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. OTHER: HEPARIN. EMBOLIC PROTECTION: EMBOSHIELD NAV 6 (22438-19, LOT # 0101951). THE STENT REMAINS INSIDE THE PATIENT. TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK (TIA) MAY OCCUR DURING THIS TYPE OF PROCEDURE AND AS LISTED IN THE DEVICE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, TIA IS A KNOWN POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE PRODUCT. THERE WAS NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION REPORTED THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. A DEFINITIVE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PATIENT ADVERSE EFFECT AND THE RELATIONSHIP TO THE PRODUCT, IF ANY, CANNOT BE DETERMINED, HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF ANY PRODUCT DEFICIENCIES WHICH COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE OUTCOME OF THE PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED VIA A TRIAL THAT THE DAY AFTER THE IMPLANTATION OF THE XACT STENT IN THE RIGHT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK WITH LEFT SIDED WEAKNESS AND ALTERED MENTAL STATUS. THE CT SCAN OF THE HEAD REVEALED NO ACUTE ABNORMALITY. THE EVENT RESOLVED THE SAME DAY WITHOUT INTERVENTION, BUT THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED THREE DAYS AFTER THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 XACT CAROTID STENT SYSTEM CAROTID STENT SYSTEM NIM AV-TEMECULA-CT 0080361

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Hospitalization