COOK CELECT NAVALIGN JUGULAR & FEMORAL VENA CAVA FILTERS
Report
- Report Number
- 3002808486-2012-00033
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 27, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 28, 2012
- Report Date
- November 20, 2024
- Manufacturer
- WILLIAM COOK EUROPE
- Product Code
- DTK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K090140
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS.
SIZING OF THE IVC DETERMINED FROM (B)(6) 2012 CT IMAGE (15.9MM-20.4MM). DUE TO THE PREVIOUS REACTION TO CONTRAST, THE FILTER WAS PLACED "BLIND" VIA L FEMORAL APPROACH WITH MINIMAL TILT BASED ON INTRAOPERATIVE X-RAY. DISTAL ASPECT OF FILTER PLACED AT L3-L4 WITH HOOK POSITIONED NEAR L2. SUCCESSFUL PLACEMENT OF FILTER, PATIENT LATER DISCHARGED. PATIENT RETURNED 1-2 WEEKS AFTER FILTER PLACEMENT COMPLAINING OF SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND CHEST PAIN. SINCE PATIENT HAD A FILTER IN PLACE, PATIENT WAS EVALUATED FOR MI. CHEST X-RAY SHOWED THE CELECT FILTER HAD MIGRATED TO RIGHT ATRIUM OF THE HEART (NEAR T10-T11) AND WAS SITUATED WITH 70-80 DEGREES OF TILT. ENDOVASCULAR RETRIEVAL OF THE FILTER WAS DISCUSSED BUT NOT CONSIDERED A VIABLE OPTION. THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO (B)(6) HOSPITAL WHERE THE FILTER WAS REMOVED AND RETRIEVED SUCCESSFULLY AND THE PATIENT IS RECOVERING WELL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COOK CELECT NAVALIGN JUGULAR & FEMORAL VENA CAVA FILTERS | DTK FILTER, INTRAVASCULAR, CARDIOVASCULAR | DTK | WILLIAM COOK EUROPE | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR | Male | Life Threatening| R |