FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
NOGA-STAR CATHETER
MDR report key: 230338
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Received June 26, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 2020638-1999-00015
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- June 26, 1999
- Report Date
- May 22, 1999
- Manufacturer
- CORDIS WEBSTER, INC.
- Product Code
- DRF
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A NOGA MAPPING PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED ON AN 84 YR OLD MALE PT. THE PT SUFFERED A STROKE DURING THE PROCEDURE EVEN THOUGH THE MAPPING WAS A SUCCESS. ACCORDING TO THE PHYSICIAN, THE PT HAD BAD CORONARY DISEASE AND IN THE COURSE OF ADVANCING THE CATHETER, PLAQUES WERE DISRUPTED IN THE AORTA. IT WAS THE DECISION OF THE FAMILY TO NOT PROLONG THE PT'S LIFE. PT EXPIRED TWO DAYS AFTER THE MAPPING PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NOGA-STAR CATHETER | MAPPING CATHETER | DRF | CORDIS WEBSTER, INC. | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 YR | Death |