FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
PINNACLE
MDR report key: 2685346
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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 |