FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

THERASPHERE Y-90 (11.5 GBQ)

MDR report key: 20864517 · Received December 6, 2024

Report

Report Number
2124215-2024-76697
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 6, 2024
Date of Event
November 11, 2024
Report Date
December 6, 2024
Manufacturer
BIOCOMPATIBLES UK LIMITED
Product Code
NAW
UDI-DI
05060116921540
PMA / PMN Number
H980006
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

D3, MANUFACTURER ZIP/POSTAL: GU9 8QL. G1, MFR SITE ZIP/POST CODE: GU9 8QL.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A STROKE AND PASSED AWAY. THIS PATIENT WAS ENROLLED IN THE EMERALD Y-90 STUDY AND TREATED WITH THERASPHERE ON (B)(6) 2024. THE THERASPHERE TREATMENT WENT SMOOTHLY AND EXACTLY AS PLANNED VIA LEFT RADIAL ARTERY APPROACH. AFTER TREATMENT, THE SITE REMOVED THE CATHETERS AND PUT THE RADIAL BAND ON. DURING THIS PROCESS, THE PATIENT STARTED BREATHING ABNORMALLY AND BECAME UNRESPONSIVE. THE PATIENT WAS INTUBATED FOR AIRWAY PROTECTION AND TAKEN TO THE MEDICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (ICU). COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) WAS PERFORMED OF THE HEAD AND THE CHEST/ABDOMEN/PELVIS WITH NOTHING NOTABLE. MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI) AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY (MRA) OF THE HEAD REVEALED A BASILAR ARTERY OCCLUSION AND LARGE POSTERIOR CIRCULATION STROKE, THUS A THROMBECTOMY WAS PERFORMED SUCCESSFULLY. THE PATIENT'S PROGNOSIS WAS POOR AND CLINICALLY UNIMPROVED AFTER THE THROMBECTOMY. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON COMFORT CARE, BUT ULTIMATELY THE FAMILY MADE THE DECISION TO PLACE ON DO NOT RESUSCITATE / DO NOT INTUBATE (DNR/DNI) AND TERMINALLY EXTUBATED. THE PATIENT PASSED AWAY (B)(6) 2024.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2119685 THERASPHERE Y-90 (11.5 GBQ) MICROSPHERES RADIONUCLIDE NAW BIOCOMPATIBLES UK LIMITED 2361-03 05060116921540

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Hospitalization| R| D