XACT CAROTID STENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2013-00740
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- February 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 15, 2009
- Report Date
- January 16, 2013
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- NIM
- PMA / PMN Number
- P040038
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IR
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4): DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. (B)(4): ARTICLE: STAGED CAROTID ARTERY STENTING AND CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY VERSUS ISOLATED CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY IN CONCOMITANT CORONARY AND CAROTID DISEASE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. THE REPORTED PATIENT EFFECT OF DEATH IS A KNOWN OBSERVED AND POTENTIAL ADVERSE EVENT AS LISTED IN THE XACT CAROTID STENT SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. ALTHOUGH A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PATIENT EFFECTS, AND THE RELATIONSHIP TO THE PRODUCT, IF ANY, CANNOT BE DETERMINED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT QUALITY DEFICIENCY WITH RESPECT TO MANUFACTURING, DESIGN OR LABELING. (B)(4).
THE FOLLOWING EVENTS WERE NOTED THROUGH A PERIODIC ARTICLE REVIEW. A (B)(6) STUDY, CONDUCTED BETWEEN MARCH 2007 AND FEBRUARY 2010, WAS PERFORMED IN 62 PATIENTS IN WHOM CAROTID ARTERY STENTING AND CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY WAS PERFORMED. ALL PATIENTS HAD SIGNIFICANT CAROTID ARTERY STENOSIS (>70%) AND WERE CANDIDATES FOR CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT. CAROTID ARTERY STENTING WAS TECHNICALLY SUCCESSFUL IN ALL 62 PATIENTS. THREE DEATHS OCCURRED, 2 OF NEUROLOGICAL CAUSES AND 1 FROM CARDIAC CAUSES. OF THE 62 PATIENTS, 5 XACT STENTS AND 1 ACCULINK STENT WERE IMPLANTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54890 | XACT CAROTID STENT SYSTEM | CAROTID STENT SYSTEM | NIM | AV-TEMECULA-CT |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death | EMBOLIC PROTECTION: EMBOSHIELDSTENT: ACCULINK |