FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PALMAZ GENESIS 29MM BILIARY

MDR report key: 3181683 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
1016427-2013-00085
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Date of Event
October 7, 2005
Report Date
May 29, 2013
Manufacturer
CORDIS CORPORATION
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K020809
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DANON ET AL RELIABLE ATRIAL SEPTOSTOMY BY STENTING OF THE ATRIAL SEPTUM; CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS 66:408¿413 (2005); REPORT DEATH OF A NEWBORN WITH HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART AND INTACT ATRIAL SEPTUM. SHE HAD THE STENT PLACED ON HER FIRST DAY OF LIFE AND CLINICALLY IMPROVED FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE; HOWEVER, HER CONDITION DETERIORATED AND SHE DIED AT 3 DAYS OF LIFE. THE STENT REMAINS IMPLANTED THUS UNAVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS. THERE IS NO STERILE LOT NUMBER AVAILABLE; THEREFORE A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. DEATH IS A KNOWN POTENTIAL OUTCOME OF STENTING. PATIENT FACTORS INCLUDING THE PATIENT¿S PRE-EXISTING HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART AND INTACT ATRIAL SEPTUM MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. NEITHER THE DHR NOR THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW INDICATE THAT THERE IS A DESIGN OR MANUFACTURING RELATED ISSUE, THEREFORE, NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED. THIS ARTICLE WAS FOUND DURING A RECENT CLINICAL EVALUATION REVIEW/LITERATURE SEARCH OF THIS DEVICE AND THE FULL ARTICLE IS ATTACHED. THE CITATION IS AS FOLLOWS: DANON ET AL RELIABLE ATRIAL SEPTOSTOMY BY STENTING OF THE ATRIAL SEPTUM; CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS 66:408¿413 (2005).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DANON ET AL RELIABLE ATRIAL SEPTOSTOMY BY STENTING OF THE ATRIAL SEPTUM; CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS 66:408¿413 (2005); REPORT DEATH OF A NEWBORN WITH HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART AND INTACT ATRIAL SEPTUM. SHE HAD THE STENT PLACED ON HER FIRST DAY OF LIFE AND CLINICALLY IMPROVED FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURE; HOWEVER, HER CONDITION DETERIORATED AND SHE DIED AT 3 DAYS OF LIFE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
282101 PALMAZ GENESIS 29MM BILIARY ENDOVASCULAR SDS/STENTS (FGE) FGE CORDIS CORPORATION NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 3 DA Death