FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPECTRANETICS GLIDELIGHT LASER SHEATH

MDR report key: 3629578 · Received February 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
1721279-2014-00029
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 14, 2014
Date of Event
February 12, 2014
Report Date
February 12, 2014
Manufacturer
SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION
Product Code
MFA
PMA / PMN Number
P960042
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS WAS A LEAD REMOVAL CASE PERFORMED IN A HYBRID OR TO EXTRACT ONE MDT 6949-65 CARDIAC LEAD FROM THE RV. THE CASE BEGAN WITH A 12F GLIDELIGHT LASER CATHETER AND THE LEAD WAS PREPPED WITH AN LLD-EZ. THE PHYSICIAN ENCOUNTERED TOUGH SCARRING ON THE SVC COIL OF THE LEAD, SO UPSIZED TO A 14F GLIDELIGHT LASER CATHETER. HE WAS ABLE TO ADVANCE THE CATHETER PAST THIS ADHESION INTO THE RV, WHEN THE BLOOD PRESSURE CHANGED. THE STAFF IMMEDIATELY CHANGED THE CASE TO A RESCUE, ALERTED THE SURGEON, AND WITHIN 5 MINUTES HAD PERFORMED A PERICARDIOCENTESIS. THIS CONTROLLED THE RESCUE UNTIL THE CHEST COULD BE OPENED. THE INJURY AT THE SVC/RA JUNCTION WAS IDENTIFIED AND REPAIRED. THE LEAD WAS REMOVED AT THIS TIME. THE PATIENT SURVIVED THE RESCUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
98474 SPECTRANETICS GLIDELIGHT LASER SHEATH 14F GLIDELIGHT MFA SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION 500-302 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Hospitalization| L| R SPECTRANETICS 12F GLIDELIGHT| SPECTRANETICS CVX-300 EXCIMER LASER (SN (B)(4))| SPECTRANETICS LEAD LOCKING DEVICE LLD-EZ| MEDTRONIC 6949-65 CARDIAC LEAD