RX ACCULINK CAROTID STENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2011-05932
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 24, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 19, 2011
- Report Date
- August 1, 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
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED HYPOTENSION DURING PROCEDURE WHICH WAS TREATED WITH MEDICATION. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. THE REPORTED PATIENT EFFECT OF HYPOTENSION IS A KNOWN POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENTS AS LISTED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. ALTHOUGH A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE FOR REPORTED PATIENT ADVERSE EFFECT AND RELATIONSHIP TO THE DEVICE, IF ANY, CANNOT BE DETERMINED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF PRODUCT QUALITY DEFICIENCY WITH RESPECT TO MANUFACTURE, DESIGN OR LABELING.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE RX ACCULINK STENT IMPLANTATION IN THE HEAVILY CALCIFIED LEFT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED HYPOTENSION. THE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH MEDICATION, WHICH WAS STOPPED ON (B)(6) 2011. THE MEDICATION WAS RESTARTED ON (B)(6) 2011, REPORTEDLY DUE TO A LARGE EXTRAPERITONEAL HEMATOMA THAT HAD DEVELOPED. MEDICATION WAS AGAIN STOPPED ON (B)(6) 2011. ON (B)(6) 2011 THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED HOME. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS 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 | 1033161 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR | Hospitalization | EMBOLIC PROTECTION: EMBOSHIELD NAV 6 |