NAVIX ACCESS DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 3008516478-2011-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 4, 2011
- Report Date
- April 4, 2011
- Manufacturer
- XLUMENA, INC.
- Product Code
- GCJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K093279
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE PT SUFFERED A PNEUMOPERITONEUM AND REQUIRED SURGERY. PNEUMOPERITONEUM IS A COMPLICATION THAT CAN RESULT FROM ENDOSCOPIC DRAINAGE OF A FLUID COLLECTION WHEN THE COLLECTION IS NOT ADHERENT TO THE BOWEL WALL. THE COLLECTION WAS SUBSEQUENTLY IDENTIFIED AS A BENIGN ANGIOFIBROMA, WHICH IS NOT AN APPROVED INDICATION FOR THE NAVIX AND A CONDITION THAT IS TREATED THROUGH SURGERY RATHER THAN ENDOSCOPIC INTERVENTION. THE PT RECOVERED WITH NO FURTHER SEQUELAE AND WAS DISCHARGED TO HOME.
AN ENDOSCOPIC TRANSMURAL PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST (PC) DRAINAGE PROCEDURE WAS UNDERTAKEN TO ACCESS AND DRAIN A PC. THE PHYSICIAN HAD EXPERIENCE USING THE DEVICE DURING TWO PREVIOUS PC CASES. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD AN 18 CM COLLECTION, A HISTORY OF ALCOHOL USE, PANCREATITIS, AND ACUTE ABDOMINAL PAIN. THE PRE-PROCEDURE CT SCAN SHOWED A THIN WALLED STRUCTURE. THE PHYSICIAN HAD DIFFICULTY PUNCTURING THE PC WALL; THE DEVICE TENTED THE TISSUE AND SLID OFF OF THE GI WALL. THREE ATTEMPTS AT PUNCTURE WERE MADE BEFORE ENTRY WAS ACHIEVED. THE PHYSICIAN NOTED VERY LITTLE FLUID RETURN AFTER ESTABLISHING ACCESS TO THE PC. THE PHYSICIAN WAS CONCERNED WITH THE ACCESS LOCATION, SO HE REPEATED THE NAVIX STEPS. THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED RESISTANCE WHEN TURNING THE KNOB. THE PHYSICIAN ADVANCED AND RETRACTED THE KNOB MULTIPLE TIMES AND ADD'L DEVICE MANIPULATION WAS REQUIRED. EVENTUALLY, THE KNOB JAMMED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAVIX ACCESS DEVICE | ACCESS DEVICE | GCJ | XLUMENA, INC. | NVX-10-03 | FGS00010 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention | PIGTAIL STENTS |