PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 2029214-2015-00123
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 12, 2015
- Report Date
- January 13, 2015
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN (IRVINE)
- Product Code
- OUT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS REPORT WAS CREATED TO CAPTURE THE POST PROCEDURE COMPLICATION EXPERIENCED BY THE PATIENT AND WAS RECEIVED THOUGH THE ARTICLE: CHALOUHI ET AL. INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE AFTER PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION: MANAGEMENT OF ANTIPLATELET AGENTS AND THE CASE FOR POINT-OF-CARE TESTING -- CASE REPORTS AND REVIEW OF LITERATURE. CLINICAL NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY 124 (2014) 21-24. (B)(4).
INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE ARTICLE: CHALOUHI ET AL. INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE AFTER PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION: MANAGEMENT OF ANTIPLATELET AGENTS AND THE CASE FOR POINT-OF-CARE TESTING -- CASE REPORTS AND REVIEW OF LITERATURE. CLINICAL NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY 124 (2014) 21-24. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A MIDDLE-AGED PATIENT WITH A RIGHT CAVERNOUS SINUS ANEURYSM WAS TREATED WITH 3 OVERLAPPING PIPELINES. THE PATIENT WAS READMITTED 1 WEEK LATER DUE TO RIGHT-SIDED ORBITAL PAIN AND HEADACHE, BOTH OF WHICH RAPIDLY RESOLVED WITH A SHORT COURSE OF STEROIDS. EIGHTEEN DAYS POST PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT RETURNED WITH A RIGHT FRONTAL ICH (INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE). FOLLOWING CLOPIDOGREL ADJUSTMENTS AND A PLATELET TRANSFUSION, THE PATIENT IMPROVED CLINICALLY TO THE POINT WHERE HE/SHE WAS NEUROLOGICALLY INTACT. THE INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE SAME ARTICLE AS MDR# 2029214-2015-00124.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105521 | PIPELINE EMBOLIZATION DEVICE | INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM FLOW DIVERTER | OUT | COVIDIEN (IRVINE) |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention| S |