FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

F/G WINGSPAN STENT SYSTEM 3.5 X 15MM

MDR report key: 4200468 · Received October 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
3008853977-2014-00339
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 24, 2014
Date of Event
October 5, 2014
Report Date
October 6, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER NEUROVASCULAR-CALIF
Product Code
NJE
PMA / PMN Number
H050001
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FROM THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE REPORTED EVENT IS RELATED TO PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS NONCONFORMANCE OR MISUSE. THERE IS ALSO NO INDICATION THAT THE SUBJECT DEVICE MALFUNCTIONED. HOWEVER, HEMORRHAGE AND NEUROLOGICAL SYMPTOMS ARE KNOWN RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES AND ARE NOTED AS SUCH IN THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE (DFU). THEREFORE, A ROOT CAUSE OF ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATIONS HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO THIS EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FROM THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE REPORTED EVENT IS RELATED TO PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS NONCONFORMANCE OR MISUSE. THERE IS ALSO NO INDICATION THAT THE SUBJECT DEVICE MALFUNCTIONED. HOWEVER, HEMORRHAGE, STROKE, AND NEUROLOGICAL SYMPTOMS ARE KNOWN RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES AND ARE NOTED AS SUCH IN THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE (DFU). THEREFORE, A ROOT CAUSE OF ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATIONS HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO THIS EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SUBJECT DEVICE REMAIN IMPLANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 12 DAYS POST STENTING PROCEDURE THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED WITH CONVULSIONS. CT SCAN PERFORMED REVEALED EXTENSIVE HEMORRHAGE IN THE AREA OF TREATMENT AND A CRANIOTOMY PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED IN RESPONSE TO THE EVENT. THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE PATIENT'S OUTCOME AND THE IMPLANTED STENT. HOWEVER, HE FEELS THAT THERE IS ALSO THE POSSIBILITY THAT THE ANTIPLATELET MEDICATION CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S HEMORRHAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 12 DAYS POST STENTING PROCEDURE THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED WITH CONVULSIONS. CT SCAN PERFORMED REVEALED EXTENSIVE HEMORRHAGE IN THE AREA OF TREATMENT. STROKE WAS ALSO NOTED. A CRANIOTOMY PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED IN RESPONSE TO THE EVENT. THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE PATIENT'S OUTCOME AND THE IMPLANTED STENT. HOWEVER, HE FEELS THAT THERE IS ALSO THE POSSIBILITY THAT THE ANTIPLATELET MEDICATION CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S HEMORRHAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 12 DAYS POST STENTING PROCEDURE THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED WITH CONVULSIONS. CT SCAN PERFORMED REVEALED EXTENSIVE HEMORRHAGE IN THE AREA OF TREATMENT AND A CRANIOTOMY PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED IN RESPONSE TO THE EVENT. THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE PATIENT'S OUTCOME AND THE IMPLANTED STENT. HOWEVER, HE FEELS THAT THERE IS ALSO THE POSSIBILITY THAT THE ANTIPLATELET MEDICATION CONTRIBUTED TO THE PATIENT'S HEMORRHAGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
678369 F/G WINGSPAN STENT SYSTEM 3.5 X 15MM STENT, INTRACRANIAL NEUROVASCULAR NJE STRYKER NEUROVASCULAR-CALIF UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Other| R