FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RX ACCUNET EMBOLIC PROTECTION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2964051 · Received February 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
2024168-2013-00899
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2013
Date of Event
January 14, 2013
Report Date
January 21, 2013
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
NTE
PMA / PMN Number
K081549
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT RETURNING FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE RESULTS OF THE QUERY OF SIMILAR INCIDENTS IN THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE FOR THIS LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE REVIEWED INFORMATION, NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A DE NOVO, MODERATELY CALCIFIED, 70% STENOSED, RIGHT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY STENTING PROCEDURE, AN ACCULINK STENT WAS IMPLANTED AND THERE WAS DIFFICULTY WITH THE RECOVERY CATHETER ENGULFING THE DISTAL FILTER FOR REMOVAL DUE TO THE PATIENTS ANATOMY. THE ACCUNET SHAPEABLE TIP RETRIEVAL DEVICE WAS SUCCESSFULLY USED TO RECOVER THE DISTAL PROTECTION DEVICE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECT OR NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE REPORTED. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
66206 RX ACCUNET EMBOLIC PROTECTION SYSTEM EMBOLIC PROTECTION SYSTEM NTE AV-TEMECULA-CT 2011361

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention STENT: RX ACCULINK 7-10 X 40