FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WINGSPAN STENT

MDR report key: 2042519 · Received April 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2939204-2011-00175
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 6, 2011
Date of Event
March 26, 2011
Report Date
March 28, 2011
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - FREMONT
Product Code
NJE
PMA / PMN Number
H050001
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INITIAL REPORTER PHONE: (B)(6).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED SO WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THERE WAS ANY DEVICE MALFUNCTION, NONCONFORMANCE OR MISUSE THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. TIA (TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK) IS A KNOWN AND ANTICIPATED COMPLICATION TO THESE TYPES OF PROCEDURES AND IS LISTED AS SUCH IN THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE. THEREFORE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT WAS AN ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THREE MONTHS POST SUCCESSFUL STENTING OF THE MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY (MCA), THE PATIENT SUFFERED A TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK (TIA) IN THE REGION OF THE TREATED VESSEL. IT WAS NOTED AT FOLLOW-UP ONE MONTH POST PROCEDURE THE PATIENT STOPPED TAKING CLOPIDGREL. THE TIA RESOLVED THE SAME DAY WITHOUT SEQUELAE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THREE MONTHS POST SUCCESSFUL STENTING OF THE MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY (MCA), THE PATIENT SUFFERED A TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK (TIA) IN THE REGION OF THE TREATED VESSEL. IT WAS NOTED AT FOLLOW-UP ONE MONTH POST PROCEDURE THE PATIENT STOPPED TAKING CLOPIDOGREL. THE TIA RESOLVED THE SAME DAY WITHOUT SEQUELAE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WINGSPAN STENT STENT, INTRACRANIAL NEUROVASCULAR NJE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - FREMONT M003WE0250090

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Required Intervention