FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

AVANTA FLUID MANAGEMENT INJECTION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2023878 · Received March 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
2520313-2011-00004
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 14, 2011
Date of Event
February 10, 2011
Report Date
February 14, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDRAD
Product Code
DXT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SYSTEM SERVICE CHECK OF THE INJECTOR WAS OFFERED TO THE CUSTOMER, BUT WAS REFUSED. THE SITE HAS REFUSED MEDRAD ACCESS TO THE EQUIPMENT. THE BATCH NUMBERS OF THE DISPOSABLES THAT WERE IN USE DURING THE REPORTED EVENT WERE NOT PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING INFO: DURING A DIAGNOSTIC CORONARY ANGIOGRAM OF THE LEFT CORONARY ARTERY, THE PT EXPERIENCED VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION REQUIRING CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION. RESUSCITATION EFFORTS WERE UNSUCCESSFUL AND THE PT EXPIRED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT FLUOROSCOPIC IMAGES REVEALED LARGE QUANTITIES OF AIR IN THE CORONARY ARTERIES AND AORTA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AVANTA FLUID MANAGEMENT INJECTION SYSTEM ANGIOGRAPHIC INJECTOR DXT MEDRAD AVA 500 PEDL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death AVANTA SINGLE-PATIENT DISPOSABLE SET| AVANTA MULTI-PATIENT DISPOSABLE SET