FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPECTRANETICS LASER SHEATH II

MDR report key: 2617896 · Received June 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
1721279-2012-00061
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 15, 2012
Date of Event
May 16, 2012
Report Date
May 16, 2012
Manufacturer
SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION
Product Code
MFA
PMA / PMN Number
P960042
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS WAS A CARDIAC LEAD EXTRACTION CASE PERFORMED IN THE OR TO REMOVE TWO LEADS (RA, VITATRON (B)(4), IMPLANTED 2001, AND RV, VITATRON (B)(4), IMPLANTED 1985) DUE TO INFECTION. AN ARTERIAL LINE WAS PLACED AND TEE AND FLUOROSCOPY WERE USED THROUGHOUT THE CASE. A CT SURGEON WAS SCRUBBED INTO THE CASE. EACH LEAD WAS PREPPED WITH AN LLD #2, AND A 14F SLS II WAS USED. THE RA LEAD WAS REMOVED USING THE SLS, AND A TAMPONADE WAS IMMEDIATELY NOTED (BLOOD PRESSURE DROPPED AND PERICARDIAL FLUID INCREASED). THE CT SURGEON PERFORMED A STERNOTOMY AND A TEAR WAS IDENTIFIED AND REPAIRED IN THE SVC/ATRIAL JUNCTION. THE RV LEAD WAS THEN REMOVED USING THE SLS, BUT AGAIN BLEEDING OCCURRED AT THE SVC/ATRIAL JUNCTION. THE CT SURGEON IDENTIFIED AND REPAIRED A SECOND TEAR IN THE SVC/ATRIAL JUNCTION. THE PATIENT WAS STABILIZED AND SENT TO INTENSIVE CARE DEPARTMENT. NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR ENGINEERING INSPECTION. THERE WERE NO ISSUES OR NONCONFORMANCES NOTED DURING AN INTERNAL LOT HISTORY REVIEW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPECTRANETICS LASER SHEATH II 14 F SLS II MFA SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION 500-012 FJJ11J29E

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Hospitalization| L| R MDT VITATRON (B)(4) RA LEAD| MDT VITATRON (B)(4) RV LEAD| LLD #2| CVX-300 EXCIMER LASER SN (B)(4)