FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WALLGRAFT TRACHEOBRONCHIAL ENDOPROSTHESIS WITH UNISTEP PLUS DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3528732 · Received December 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-09068
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 19, 2013
Report Date
November 25, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
Product Code
JCT
PMA / PMN Number
K003100
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

JOURNAL ARTICLE: ROCHA, LAURA, ET. AL. ¿ENDOVASCULAR APPROACH FOR PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL INJURIES,¿ ANNALS OF VASCULAR SURGERY, 27. 2013: 587¿593. DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTED VIA JOURNAL ARTICLE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT GRAFT OCCLUSION OCCURRED. THE PATIENT HAD A PSEUDOANEURYSM IN THE RIGHT SUBCLAVIAN AFTER AN ARTERIAL PUNCTURE FOR A SEPARATE PROCEDURE. THE INJURY WAS TREATED WITH A 12X50MM WALLGRAFT AND A 13X100MM NON BSC GRAFT. A DUPLEX SCAN 6 MONTHS AFTER THE PROCEDURE SHOWED NO FLOW DISTURBANCES. HOWEVER, WITHIN ONE YEAR POST PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH MILD ARM CLAUDICATION AND THE GRAFT WAS NOTED TO BE OCCLUDED. THEY HYPOTHESIZED THAT INTIMAL HYPERPLASIA WAS THE CAUSE OF OCCLUSION. AFTER THE RISKS OF A NEW OPEN OR ENDOVASCULAR INTERVENTION WERE DISCUSSED, THE PATIENT CHOSE TO BE TREATED CONSERVATIVELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
664733 WALLGRAFT TRACHEOBRONCHIAL ENDOPROSTHESIS WITH UNISTEP PLUS DELIVERY SYSTEM PROSTHESIS, TRACHEAL, EXPANDABLE JCT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY UNK526

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention