JETSTREAM G3
Report
- Report Number
- 3003603429-2012-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 9, 2012
- Date of Event
- January 19, 2012
- Report Date
- January 19, 2012
- Manufacturer
- PATHWAY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Product Code
- MCW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110626
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND TISSUE CLOGGING THE ASPIRATION LUMEN WAS FOUND TO BE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE MALFUNCTION. HOWEVER, THE CAUSE OF THE DISTAL EMBOLI WAS NOT DETERMINED. DISTAL EMBOLI IS AN INHERENT RISK FOR THE TREATMENT OF PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE WITH PATHWAY MEDICAL'S JET STREAM G3 CATHETER AND LISTED AS A POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENT IN THE IFU. IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED PER THE IFU. THE DEVICE WAS USED IN AN ISR. IN-STENT RESTENOSIS PTS ARE LISTED AS A SPECIAL PT POPULATION IN THE IFU AND THE SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE JETSTREAM SYSTEM HAS NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED IN THIS GROUP OF PTS.
THE JETSTREAM NAVITUS DEVICE WAS USED TO TREAT MODERATELY CALCIFIED LESIONS THROUGHOUT THE SFA AND AN ISR. THE DEVICE RAN PROPERLY FOR ABOUT 5 MINUTES AND THEN ASPIRATION SLOWED. THE DEVICE WAS WITHDRAWN, FLUSHED AND USED AGAIN BUT, LOST ASPIRATION AGAIN. A DISTAL EMBOLI CLOSED DOWN THE PERONEAL AND ANTERIOR TIBIAL VESSEL. A JETSTREAM G3SF 1.85 WAS THEN USED TO RETRIEVE THE EMBOLI. THE PT WAS TREATED WITH LOW PRESSURE BALLOONS IN THE SFA AND TP TRUNK AND A 7X60 SPOT STENT WAS PLACED IN BETWEEN THE EXISTING STENTS. THE PT WAS REPORTED TO BE DOING WELL FOLLOWING TREATMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JETSTREAM G3 | PERIPHERAL VASCULAR ATHERECTOMY SYSTEM | MCW | PATHWAY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 030542-004 | 111116 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |