FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SUBMARINE PLUS PTA BALLOON CATHETER

MDR report key: 2923329 · Received May 3, 2007

Report

Report Number
2183870-2007-00032
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 3, 2007
Date of Event
January 21, 2007
Report Date
April 4, 2007
Manufacturer
EV3 INC.
Product Code
MCW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED IN THE INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY: PATIENT WAS UNDERGOING AN ANGIOGRAPHY PROCEDURE AND HAD THE SUBMARINE BALLOON CATHETER IN THE INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY WHERE IT RUPTURED. IT WAS REMOVED AND THE PROCEDURE CONTINUED, NO ADVERSE EFFECTS WERE NOTED AT THE TIME OF THE RUPTURE. AFTER THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA ATTACK (TIA) LIKE SYMPTOMS THAT LASTED 2 HOURS AND RESOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SUBMARINE PLUS PTA BALLOON CATHETER BALLOON MCW EV3 INC. SUV030020090 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR