FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

XACT CAROTID STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1969574 · Received January 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
2024168-2011-00441
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 24, 2011
Date of Event
December 29, 2010
Report Date
December 30, 2010
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
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. EMBOLIC PROTECTION: EMBOSHIELD NAV 6 ((B)(4), LOT # 0081251) THERE WAS NO REPORTED PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. EMBOLISM AND CARDIOVASCULAR ACCIDENT (STROKE) ARE LISTED IN THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTION FOR USE (IFU) AS KNOWN POTENTIAL ADVERSE EFFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE PRODUCT. ALTHOUGH A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PATIENT EFFECTS AND THE RELATIONSHIP TO THE DEVICE, IF ANY, CANNOT BE DETERMINED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT QUALITY DEFICIENCY WITH RESPECT TO MANUFACTURE, DESIGN OR LABELING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED VIA A TRIAL THAT DURING PRE-DILATATION AND POST-DILATATION IN THE RIGHT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY, USING THE VIATRAC BALLOON, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED BRADYCARDIA THAT RESOLVED WITH A TOTAL OF TWO DOSES OF ATROPINE. AFTER THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT WAS NOTED TO HAVE A STROKE WITH SPEECH DIFFICULTIES THAT WAS CONFIRMED WITH AN MRI OF THE HEAD SHOWING SEVERAL SMALL FOCI OF ACUTE INFARCTION IN THE LEFT CEREBRAL HEMISPHERE AND TWO SMALL FOCI OF ACUTE INFARCTION IN THE RIGHT CEREBRAL HEMISPHERE SUGGESTING AN EMBOLIC EVENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION RESOLVED THE FOLLOWING DAY AND WAS DISCHARGED HOME. THERE WAS NO REPORTED INTERVENTION. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA. 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 0040762

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 88 YR Disability