SENTINEL
Report
- Report Number
- 2124215-2025-61758
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 8, 2025
- Date of Event
- March 10, 2025
- Report Date
- October 10, 2025
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- PUM
- PMA / PMN Number
- K192460
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
B3: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ADDED. G4: DEN160043 REPORTED HERE AS THE PMA # EXCEEDED CHARACTER LIMIT FOR DESIGNATED FIELD.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT EXTENDED HOSPITALIZATION OCCURRED. A TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED WITH USE OF A SENTINEL CEREBRAL PROTECTION SYSTEM (CPS) FOR EMBOLIC PROTECTION. THE PATIENT WAS NOT DISCHARGED UNTIL 30 DAYS AFTER THE PROCEDURE. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT EXTENDED HOSPITALIZATION OCCURRED. A TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED WITH USE OF A SENTINEL CEREBRAL PROTECTION SYSTEM (CPS) FOR EMBOLIC PROTECTION. THE PATIENT WAS NOT DISCHARGED UNTIL 30 DAYS AFTER THE PROCEDURE. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT DIED ON (B)(6) 2025, 38 DAYS POST-TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE DUE TO SEPSIS. THE PHYSICIAN ASSESSED THE CAUSE OF DEATH TO BE UNRELATED TO THE SENTINEL DEVICE. ASSESSMENT OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE EXTENDED HOSPITALIZATION AND THE PATIENT DEATH WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2441356 | SENTINEL | TEMPORARY CATHETER, EMBOLIC PROTECTION, TRANSCATHETER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES | PUM | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | CMS15-10C-US | 0034845271 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 YR | Female | Hospitalization |