FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

JETSTREAM G3

MDR report key: 2212707 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
3003603429-2011-00031
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
July 12, 2011
Report Date
August 11, 2011
Manufacturer
PATHWAY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Product Code
MCW
PMA / PMN Number
K110626
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATHWAY JETSTREAM G3 CATHETER WAS DISCARDED AFTER THE PROCEDURE AND THEREFORE, NOT RETURNED TO PATHWAY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR EVALUATION. PERFORATION IS AN INHERENT RISK FOR THE TREATMENT OF PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE WITH PATHWAY MEDICAL'S JETSTREAM G3 SYSTEM AND IS LISTED AS A POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENT IN THE IFU. IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THE CATHETER WAS USED IN THE COMMON ILIAC ARTERY WHICH IS NOT AN APPROVED VASCULATURE PER THE IFU.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE JETSTREAM G3 WAS USED OFF LABEL IN THE COMMON ILIAC ARTERY. UPON THE THIRD PASS IN BLADES UP MODE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED IMMEDIATELY AND AN ANGIOGRAM WAS PERFORMED. THE ANGIOGRAM REVEALED AN ILIAC PERFORATION. DR (B)(6) TREATED IT WITH A BALLOON AND PLACED THREE STENTS TO SEAL THE PERFORATION. THE PATIENT STABILIZED AND WAS RELEASED THE FOLLOWING DAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JETSTREAM G3 PERIPHERAL VASCULAR ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM MCW PATHWAY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PV31300 110608

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Required Intervention