FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

JOSTENT CORONARY STENT GRAFT

MDR report key: 469679 · Received July 2, 2003

Report

Report Number
9616290-2003-00008
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 2, 2003
Date of Event
May 1, 2003
Report Date
June 26, 2003
Manufacturer
JOMED GMBH
Product Code
MAF
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT WAS UNDERGOING A PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY USING A CUTTING BALLOON AND SUFFERED A LACERATION OF THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY. DURING AN ATTEMPTED RESUSCITATION A JOSTENT WAS USED. THE OSTIUM OF THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY WAS HEAVILY CALCIFIED AND JOSTENT WOULD NOT PASS THROUGH; THEREFORE WAS NOT DEPLOYED. PATIENT REQUIRED STERNOTOMY DIRECT COMPRESSION OF THE LACERATED LAD. A VIABLE RHYTHM COULD NOT BE RE-ESTABLISHED AND PATIENT DIED IN THE CATH LAB. PHYSICIAN HAS NOTED THAT THE COMPLICATION WAS NOT DEVICE RELATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JOSTENT CORONARY STENT GRAFT CORONARY STENT GRAFT MAF JOMED GMBH 010CG16UA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Death