VELOCITY DELIVERY MICROCATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 3005168196-2013-00061
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 15, 2013
- Date of Event
- October 18, 2012
- Report Date
- January 16, 2013
- Manufacturer
- PENUMBRA, INC.
- Product Code
- DQY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K100826
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
CONCLUSION: THIS EVENT WAS REPORTED DURING THE PENUMBRA SYSTEM SEPARATOR 3D CLINICAL TRIAL. THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE IS LIMITED TO PROCEDURAL REPORTS PROVIDED BY THE HOSPITAL AND INFORMATION FROM THE CLINICAL TRIAL RESEARCH COORDINATORS. FURTHER CLARIFICATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED OF THE HOSPITAL AS TO THE DEVICE RELATIONSHIP TO THE EVENT HOWEVER, THE HOSPITAL HAS NOT PROVIDED ANY FURTHER DETAIL. THEREFORE, THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED BECAUSE THE DEVICE RELATIONSHIP TO THE EVENT IS STILL CONSIDERED "UNCERTAIN". ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE HOSPITAL AS IT RELATES TO THIS EVENT WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A FOLLOW-UP MDR. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THIS LOT WERE REVIEWED AND DID NOT REVEAL ANY OUTSTANDING DISCREPANCIES, QUALITY, OR DESIGN CONCERNS. DEVICE NOT RETAINED BY HOSPITAL.
THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED FOR TREATMENT OF ACUTE STROKE IN HER LEFT MCA ON (B)(6) 2012 AND ENROLLED IN THE SEPARATOR 3D TRIAL AS A ROLL IN PATIENT, WITH TREATMENT BY THE SEPARATOR 3D DEVICE. THE THROMBUS WAS INITIALLY ACCESSED WITH THE PENUMBRA 5MAX COAXIALLY OVER THE VELOCITY CATHETER. THE PATIENT WAS ADMINISTERED 2.5 MG OF IA NICARDIPINE AND THE SEPARATOR 3D DEVICE WAS DEPLOYED WITH ONE ATTEMPT AT CLOT REMOVAL UNDER 5MAX CATHETER ASPIRATION. THE VESSEL WAS SUCCESSFULLY REVASCULARIZED WITH NO PROCEDURAL COMPLICATIONS. THE DAY AFTER THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT SUFFERED FROM THREE EVENTS WITH REPORTED "UNCERTAIN" RELATIONSHIP TO THE PENUMBRA SYSTEM: VASOSPASM OF THE LEFT CERVICAL ICA, VASOSPASM IN BRANCHES OF LEFT ECA AND HYPERMIA OF LEFT NASOPHARYNX FROM LEFT ECA. ALL EVENTS WERE NOT SERIOUS AND RESOLVED THE SAME DAY ((B)(6) 2012) WITH REMEDIAL THERAPY GIVEN FOR THE VASOSPASMS. ON (B)(6) 2013, THESE EVENTS WERE REPORTED TO PENUMBRA FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE EDC AS HAVING "UNCERTAIN" RELATIONSHIP TO THE STUDY DEVICE. THIS WAS FOLLOWED UP WITH EMAILS FOR CONFIRMATION TO THE STUDY TEAM AT THE SITE, BUT NOTHING HAS BEEN CLARIFIED. THIS MDR IS ASSOCIATED WITH MDR 3005168196-2013-00062.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69007 | VELOCITY DELIVERY MICROCATHETER | DQY | DQY | PENUMBRA, INC. | F28156 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 YR | Required Intervention |