FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

TRINAV INFUSION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 21567018 · Received March 10, 2025

Report

Report Number
3010909876-2025-01379
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 10, 2025
Date of Event
February 10, 2025
Report Date
March 10, 2025
Manufacturer
TRISALUS LIFE SCIENCES
Product Code
DQO
PMA / PMN Number
K180677
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

NO DEVICE MALFUNCTION OR PERFORMANCE ISSUE ASSERTED OR SUSPECTED BASED ON USER FACILITY REPORT. SUBJECT DEVICE NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION, SCRAPPED BY USER FACILITY AT TIME OF PROCEDURE. DEVICE VARIANT (MODEL NUMBER) AND/OR LOT NUMBER NOT REPORTED BY USER FACILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A TRINAV CATHETER WAS USED IN A ROUTINE THYROID GOITER EMBOLIZATION PROCEDURE EMPLOYING RADIAL APPROACH VIA THE PERIPHERAL VASCULATURE/INFERIOR THYROID ARTERY. EMBOLIZATION WAS SUCCESSFUL AND CARRIED TO STASIS. POST-EMBOLIZATION ANGIOGRAPHY WAS PERFORMED VIA THE TRINAV CATHETER INSTEAD OF THE THROUGH THE BASE CATHETER IN THE SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY. POST-EMBOLIZATION CONTRAST INJECTION VOLUMES AND FORCES WERE HIGH AND THERE WAS NO FORWARD FLOW/ROOM, DUE TO PRESENCE OF SPHERES, RESULTING IN REFLUX. ARTERY WAS SUPERIMPOSED OVER RIBS AND SPINE MAKING VISUALIZATION OF REFLUX DIFFICULT. ORIGIN OF THE LEFT VERTEBRAL ARTERY WAS DOMINANT (LARGER THAN THE RIGHT) AND IMMEDIATELY PROXIMAL TO THE INFERIOR THYROID ARTERY, RESULTING IN HIGH FLOW TO THE POSTERIOR PORTION OF THE BRAIN. PATIENT EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE SMALL STROKES IDENTIFIED VIA POST PROCEDURE MRI, STARTED ON DUAL-ANTIPLATELET MEDICATIONS (ASPIRIN AND PLAVIX, LOADING DOSES), AND MONITORED FOR 24 HOURS. CT SCAN SHOWED A LARGE AMOUNT OF HEMORRHAGE INTO THE LEFT LATERAL VENTRICLE THAT SPREAD INTO ADJACENT VENTRICLES AND RESULTED IN LOSS OF DIFFERENTIATION OF GREY AND WHITE MATTER. THE PATIENT WAS TRANSITIONED TO HOSPICE CARE THAT DAY AND DIED SHORTLY THEREAFTER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
336141 TRINAV INFUSION SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER DQO TRISALUS LIFE SCIENCES

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Male Death