FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GUARDIAN HEMOSTASIS VALVE NO-CLICK

MDR report key: 3299029 · Received August 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134812-2013-00028
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 20, 2013
Date of Event
September 22, 2012
Report Date
August 20, 2013
Manufacturer
VASCULAR SOLUTIONS ZERUSA LIMITED
Product Code
DTL
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE EVENT WAS REPORTED THROUGH FDA MEDWATCH PROGRAM BY THE USER FACILITY, AND IS DESCRIBED IN A MEDWATCH REPORT ((B)(4)). THE PATIENT ARRIVED IN THE CATH LAB IN AN EMERGENT SITUATION. AFTER COMPLETION OF A THROMBECTOMY PROCEDURE, AIR WAS NOTICED IN A CORONARY ARTERY. THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY EXPERIENCED BRADYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA, AND CARDIAC ARREST. THE PATIENT RECOVERED AND WAS DISCHARGED HOME. EIGHT MONTHS LATER, WHEN THE FACILITY BECAME AWARE OF A RECALL (FDA# Z-0955-2013), THE USER FACILITY SUBMITTED A MEDWATCH REPORT STATING THAT A GUARDIAN DEVICE WAS USED DURING THE PROCEDURE. THE STATEMENT IN THE MEDWATCH REPORT THAT THE "DEVICE USED DURING PROCEDURE WAS PART OF A RECALL BY FDA" IS INCORRECT; THE GUARDIAN USED IN THE PROCEDURE WAS NOT WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE RECALL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
401406 GUARDIAN HEMOSTASIS VALVE NO-CLICK HEMOSTASIS VALVE DTL VASCULAR SOLUTIONS ZERUSA LIMITED 8216 25612

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Life Threatening| R