FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SOUNDSTAR® 3D DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND CATHETER

MDR report key: 3430556 · Received October 25, 2013

Report

Report Number
2029046-2013-00151
Event Type
Death
Date Received
October 25, 2013
Date of Event
July 15, 2013
Report Date
October 1, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC (IRWINDALE)
Product Code
OBJ
PMA / PMN Number
K070242
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED AS IT WAS DISPOSED BY THE CUSTOMER. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER THE PROCEDURE, THE SOUNDSTAR 3-D ULTRASOUND CATHETER ENTRY POINT IN THE FEMORAL ARTERY DID NOT SEAL PROPERLY, THEY WERE NOT ABLE TO USE AN ANGIOSEAL (AN 8.5 FRENCH SHEATH ¿ NON BWI PRODUCT) SO IT WAS PERFORMED DOWN TO MANUAL PRESSURE. THE PATIENT BLEED AND DUE THE HYPERTROPHIC OBSTRUCTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY CONDITION, IT WAS NOT CAPABLE TO HANDLE WITH REDUCED VOLUMES AND ARRESTED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY IN RECOVERY. EMERGENCY SURGERY BROUGHT AN OUTPUT BACK, BUT THERE HAD BEEN UNDERPERFUSION OF ORGANS BY THEN. THE PATIENT DIED TWO DAYS LATER. ON (B)(6), RECEIVED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED FROM BWI REPRESENTATIVE STATING THAT THE PHYSICIAN OPINION REGARDING THE CAUSALITY OF ADVERSE EVENT WAS PROCEDURE RELATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
548666 SOUNDSTAR® 3D DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND CATHETER CATHETER, ULTRASOUND, INTRAVASCULAR OBJ BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC (IRWINDALE) M-5723-12 UNKNOWN_M-5723-12

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 69 YR Death