FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

XACT CAROTID STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2052211 · Received April 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
2024168-2011-02571
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 12, 2011
Date of Event
March 16, 2011
Report Date
March 18, 2011
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
NIM
PMA / PMN Number
P040038
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, 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. HYPOTENSION MAY OCCUR DURING THIS TYPE OF PROCEDURE AND AS LISTED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, HYPOTENSION IS A KNOWN POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE PRODUCT. THERE WAS NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION REPORTED THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, A DEFINITIVE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PATIENT ADVERSE EFFECT AND THE RELATIONSHIP TO THE PRODUCT, IF ANY, CANNOT BE DETERMINED; HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF ANY PRODUCT DEFICIENCIES WHICH COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE OUTCOME OF THE PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE STENTING PROCEDURE IN THE HEAVILY CALCIFIED RIGHT INTERNAL COMMON CAROTID ARTERY, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SEVERE HYPOTENSION AND WAS ADMITTED TO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT AT THE COMPLETION OF THE PROCEDURE. CONCOMITANT HYPERTENSIVE MEDICATIONS WERE HELD AND DOPAMINE WAS GIVEN. THE CONDITION WAS DESCRIBED AS IMPROVED BUT CONTINUING AND THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED TWO DAYS POST PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA WAS REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 XACT CAROTID STENT SYSTEM CAROTID STENT SYSTEM NIM AV-TEMECULA-CT 0121061

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Hospitalization| R EMBOLIC PROTECTION: EMBOSHIELD NAV6HEPARIN