FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RX ACCULINK CAROTID STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2615188 · Received June 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
2024168-2012-03781
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 13, 2012
Date of Event
May 21, 2012
Report Date
May 22, 2012
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
NIM
PMA / PMN Number
P040012
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICES: CLOPIDOGREL, ASPIRIN; EMBOLIC PROTECTION: RX ACCUNET, 6.5 X 190 (1011649-65, LOT# 2020161). THERE WAS NO REPORTED PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. THE REPORTED PATIENT EFFECTS OF BRADYCARDIA AND HYPOTENSION ARE KNOWN OBSERVED AND POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENTS AS LISTED IN THE RX ACCULINK CAROTID STENT SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) IN THE POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENT SECTION. ALTHOUGH A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PATIENT EFFECTS, AND THE RELATIONSHIP TO THE PRODUCT, IF ANY, CANNOT BE DETERMINED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT QUALITY DEFICIENCY WITH RESPECT TO MANUFACTURING, DESIGN OR LABELING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE IN THE MILDLY CALCIFIED LEFT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY ON (B)(6) 2012, THE 7-10 X 30 MM ACCULINK STENT SYSTEM WAS ADVANCED INTO THE PATIENT ANATOMY AND THE STENT WAS DEPLOYED. FOLLOWING STENT DEPLOYMENT, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN EPISODE OF HYPOTENSION AND EXACERBATION OF PRE-EXISTING BRADYCARDIA. INTRAVENOUS ATROPINE AND DOPAMINE WERE ADMINISTERED TO TREAT THE HYPOTENSION AND BRADYCARDIA. THE HYPOTENSION RESOLVED THE FOLLOWING DAY; HOWEVER, THE BRADYCARDIA CONTINUED AND A PERMANENT PACEMAKER WAS IMPLANTED. THE BRADYCARDIA RESOLVED (B)(6) 2012. 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 2012561

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Required Intervention