SPIDERFX¿ EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 2183870-2012-00069
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- April 12, 2012
- Date of Event
- March 20, 2012
- Report Date
- March 21, 2012
- Manufacturer
- EV3 INC.
- Product Code
- NTE
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURE RECORDS FOR THIS DEVICE DID NOT REVEAL ANY DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT. DISCARDED AT HOSPITAL.
THIS PROCEDURE IS PART OF (B)(4): THE PATIENT WAS UNDERGOING RICA CAROTID INTERVENTION, AND SUFFERED A TIA DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE SPIDERFX WAS SUCCESSFULLY PLACED WITHOUT INCIDENT, THE LESION WAS THEN PRE-DILATED. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PRE-DILATION, THE PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO SPEAK AND BECAME WEAK ON HER RIGHT SIDE. PHYSICIAN PROCEEDED WITH PROTÉGÉ RX STENT PLACEMENT AND POST-DIL. THE SPIDERFX DWELL TIME WAS <10 MIN, AND THERE WAS NO DEBRIS IN THE FILTER UPON RETRIEVAL. THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS WERE IMPROVED POST PROCEDURE, BUT NOT BACK TO NEURO BASELINE. THE PATIENT WAS THEN SEEN BY NEUROLOGY AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY TEAMS AND TAKEN FOR A CAT SCAN AND TO IR LAB TO ATTEMPT INTERVENTION TO TREAT TIA SYMPTOMS. THE PATIENT THEN SUFFERED INTRACRANIAL BLEED AND REMAINS IN CRITICAL CONDITION. THE PATIENT EXPIRED ON (B)(6) 2012. PLEASE REFERENCE MDR 2183870-2012-00070 FOR THE PROTEGE RX USED IN THIS PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPIDERFX¿ EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE | TEMPORARY CAROTID CATHETER FOR EMBOLIC CAPTURE | NTE | EV3 INC. | SPD2-US-070-320 | 9548059 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death | PROTEGE RX |