FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RX ACCULINK CAROTID STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2073169 · Received April 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
2024168-2011-03022
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 29, 2011
Date of Event
April 5, 2011
Report Date
April 6, 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. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. THE REPORTED PATIENT EFFECTS OF CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT (STROKE) AND WEAKNESS ARE LISTED IN THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTION FOR USE AS KNOWN POTENTIAL ADVERSE EFFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE PRODUCT. ALTHOUGH A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PATIENT EFFECTS AND THE RELATIONSHIP TO THE DEVICE, IF ANY, CANNOT BE DETERMINED; THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT QUALITY DEFICIENCY WITH RESPECT TO MANUFACTURE, DESIGN OR LABELING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONE DAY POST STENTING PROCEDURE IN THE LEFT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY WITH TWO PLANNED RX ACCULINK STENTS, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A NEW ACUTE ONSET OF RIGHT-SIDED WEAKNESS AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A STROKE. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH ENOXAPARIN. THE CONDITION REMAINS UNCHANGED. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED ON 04/12/2011 TO A REHABILITATION FACILITY. THOUGH REQUESTED, THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RX ACCULINK CAROTID STENT SYSTEM CAROTID STENT SYSTEM NIM AV-TEMECULA-CT 0062361

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Hospitalization| R| S RX ACCULINK