ACCUTRAK DELIVERY CATHETER SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2025587-2014-00867
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 10, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 15, 2014
- Report Date
- July 6, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION
- Product Code
- NPT
- PMA / PMN Number
- P130021
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
CONCLUSION: THE REPORTED CLINICAL OBSERVATION DOES NOT INDICATE A POTENTIAL MANUFACTURING ISSUE. FROM THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE FOR THE OCCLUSION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. HOWEVER, THIS ISSUE IS MOST LIKELY THE RESULT OF PATIENT CONDITION. WITHOUT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE IF THE DELIVERY CATHETER SYSTEM (DCS) OR THE SHEATH CONTRIBUTED TO DISLODGING THE PLAQUE IN THE PATIENT'S ARTERY DURING REMOVAL.
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
DEVICE WAS DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER. WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE PRODUCT, NO DEFINITIVE CONCLUSION CAN BE MADE REGARDING THE CLINICAL OBSERVATION. (B)(4).
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT DURING THE IMPLANT OF THIS TRANSCATHETER BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE, THE 18FR SHEATH WAS REMOVED AND A LARGE POSTERIOR PLAQUE WAS NOTICED THAT HAD BEEN ELEVATED BY THE SHEATH. AN EXTENSIVE THROMBOENDARTERECTOMY OF THE RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY WAS PERFORMED. THE ARTERY WAS REPAIRED AND THERE WAS EXCELLENT PULSE AFTER COMPLETION. NO FURTHER ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 722773 | ACCUTRAK DELIVERY CATHETER SYSTEM | AORTIC VALVE, PROSTHESIS, PERCUTANEOUSLY DELIVERED | NPT | MEDTRONIC HEART VALVES DIVISION | DCS-C4-18FR | 0007068081 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00087 YR | Required Intervention |