FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DRAGONFLY

MDR report key: 3042068 · Received April 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004672267-2013-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 3, 2013
Date of Event
March 5, 2013
Report Date
March 6, 2013
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
Product Code
NQQ
PMA / PMN Number
K093857
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING AN OCT IMAGING PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN ADVANCED THE UNSPECIFIED GUIDE WIRE AND DRAGONFLY CATHETER THROUGH A 50% RESTENOSED STENT LOCATED IN THE NON-TORTUOUS INTER-VENTRICULAR ARTERY (VA). THE PHYSICIAN HAD DIFFICULTY PLACING THE DRAGONFLY CATHETER THROUGH THE IMAGING REGION. AFTER THE DRAGONFLY CATHETER WAS POSITIONED, CONTRAST WAS INJECTED. DUE TO POOR BLOOD CLEARING, THE PHYSICIAN HAD DIFFICULTIES VISUALIZING THE RESTENOSED STENT AND SURROUNDING VESSEL TOMOGRAPHY. THE PT EXPERIENCED PAIN AND THE PHYSICIAN NOTED VIA ELECTROCARDIOGRAM AND AN UNSPECIFIED 'BIOLOGICAL TEST' THAT A THROMBUS OCCURRED. THE THROMBUS WAS LOCATED AND REMOVED FROM THE PT. THE PT WAS TRANSFERRED TO INTENSIVE CARE POST-PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
135922 DRAGONFLY INTRAVASCULAR IMAGING CATHETER NQQ ST. JUDE MEDICAL 13751-02 DF-12-865

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Hospitalization| R