FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PINNACLE

MDR report key: 2685346 · Received August 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
2685346
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 7, 2012
Date of Event
June 20, 2012
Report Date
August 2, 2012
Manufacturer
TERUMO MEDICAL CORP.
Product Code
DYB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAD A SEVERELY ISCHEMIC RIGHT FOREFOOT WITH TISSUE LOSS DUE TO AN OCCLUDED ANTERIOR TIBIAL ARTERY - WHICH WAS SUCCESSFULLY CROSSED AND ANGIOPLASTIED - RESULTING IN CONTINUOUS FLOW OUT OF HER POPLITEAL THROUGH ANTERIOR TIBIAL TO RIGHT FOOT. AT END OF THE PROCEDURE, STANDARD 6 FRENCH SHEATH WAS PLACED IN LEFT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AND SUTURED IN PLACE; THE PT BECAME HYPOTENSIVE AND WAS TRANSFERRED TO ICU; THE PT CODED (B)(6) 2012 AND EXPIRED ON (B)(6) 2012. CAUSE OF DEATH IS SUSPECTED RETROPERITONEAL BLEED FROM THE FEMORAL SHEATH THAT HAD BECOME DISLODGED; PT'S HGB 13.0 ON ADMIT AND DROPPED TO 8.8 ON (B)(6) 2012; WHEN THE GROIN SHEATH WERE ASSESSED, THE SHEATH WAS OUT, THE TIP WAS KINKED. THE PT HAD A VERY LARGE LIPID "APRON".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PINNACLE HEMOSTATIC SHEATH DYB TERUMO MEDICAL CORP. RSB 60Z *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Death HEPARIN: 17400 UNITS DURING PROCEDURE