FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

AXIOS STENT AND ELECTROCAUTERY ENHANCED DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 19734606 · Received July 12, 2024

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2024-03364
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 12, 2024
Date of Event
March 1, 2018
Report Date
July 12, 2024
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
PCU
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BLOCK B3: APPROXIMATED BASED ON THE YEAR THE LITERATURE WAS PUBLISHED. BLOCKS D4, H4: THE UPN AND LOT NUMBER OF THE SUSPECT DEVICE WAS NOT PROVIDED IN THE LITERATURE; THEREFORE, THE MANUFACTURE AND EXPIRATION DATES ARE UNKNOWN. BLOCK E1: INITIAL REPORTER'S FIRST NAME: (B)(6). BLOCK G2: LITERATURE SOURCE: GARCIA-ALONSO F.J., ET AL. CUMULATIVE RISKS OF STENT MIGRATION AND GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING IN PATIENTS WITH LUMEN-APPOSING METAL STENTS. ENDOSCOPY 2018; 50: 386-395. DOI: 10.1055/A-0581-9040. BLOCK H6: IMDRF PATIENT CODE E0506 CAPTURES THE REPORTABLE EVENT OF MASSIVE HEMORRHAGE. IMDRF PATIENT CODE E2342 CAPTURES THE REPORTABLE EVENT OF POSTOPERATIVE MULTIORGAN FAILURE. IMDRF IMPACT CODE F02 CAPTURES THE REPORTABLE EVENT OF DEATH. IMDRF IMPACT CODE F19 IS BEING USED TO CAPTURE THE EMERGENT CHOLECYSTECTOMY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NOTE: PER THE ARTICLE, EITHER A COLD AXIOS STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM OR A HOT AXIOS STENT AND ELECTROCAUTERY ENHANCED DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS USED. THIS REPORT PERTAINS TO THE HOT AXIOS STENT INDICATED IN THE ARTICLE. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC BECAME AWARE OF AN EVENT INVOLVING BOTH COLD AXIOS STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM AND HOT AXIOS STENT AND ELECTROCAUTERY ENHANCED DELIVERY SYSTEM THROUGH THE ARTICLE, CUMULATIVE RISKS OF STENT MIGRATION AND GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING IN PATIENTS WITH LUMEN-APPOSING METAL STENTS, BY FRANCISCO JAVIER GARCIA-ALONSO, ET AL. PER THE ARTICLE, EITHER A COLD AXIOS STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM OR A HOT AXIOS STENT AND ELECTROCAUTERY ENHANCED DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS USED IN PATIENTS BETWEEN MAY 2011 AND JUNE 2017. TWO PATIENT DEATHS WERE NOTED WITHIN THE ARTICLE AND STATED: "FATAL OUTCOME OCCURRED IN A 67-YEAR-OLD MAN WHO PRESENTED WITH MASSIVE HEMORRHAGE 13 MONTHS AFTER LAMS PLACEMENT, IN WHOM STENT RETRIEVAL HAD BEEN REPEATEDLY POSTPONED AS HE WAS RECEIVING CHEMORADIOTHERAPY FOR ADVANCED LARYNGEAL CANCER. A PSEUDOANEURYSM WAS SUSPECTED BUT NO IMAGING WAS PERFORMED TO CONFIRM THIS. THE OTHER FATAL OUTCOME OCCURRED IN A HIGH-RISK SURGICAL PATIENT WHO PRESENTED WITH AN INTRAPERITONEAL HEMORRHAGE WITHIN 24 HOURS OF LAMS PLACEMENT FOR GALLBLADDER DRAINAGE AND UNDERWENT EMERGENT CHOLECYSTECTOMY BECAUSE OF PERITONEAL SIGNS. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED POSTOPERATIVE MULTIORGAN FAILURE AND DIED." PLEASE SEE THE REFERENCED ARTICLE FOR FULL DETAILS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
151347 AXIOS STENT AND ELECTROCAUTERY ENHANCED DELIVERY SYSTEM PANCREATIC STENT, COVERED, METALLIC, REMOVABLE PCU BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION UNK-P-HOT_AXIOS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Death