FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SOLITAIRE REVASCULARIZATION DEVICE

MDR report key: 4726556 · Received April 24, 2015

Report

Report Number
2029214-2015-00416
Event Type
Death
Date Received
April 24, 2015
Date of Event
August 13, 2013
Report Date
March 25, 2015
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN (IRVINE)
Product Code
NRY
PMA / PMN Number
K113455
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

KANG DH. SWITCHING STRATEGY FOR MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY OF ACUTE LARGE VESSEL OCCLUSION IN THE ANTERIOR CIRCULATION. 2013 DEC;44(12):3577-9. DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.113.002673. WWW.NCBI.NLM.NIH.GOV/PUBMED/24021683. THE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS NOT POSSIBLE SINCE THE LOT NUMBERS WERE NOT REPORTED. THIS REPORT WAS CREATED TO CAPTURE THE EVENTS THAT WERE RELATED TO THE TO THE SOLITAIRE PROCEDURES. (B)(4). MDR # 2029214-2015-00415 WAS GENERATED TO CAPTURE THE DEATHS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDTRONIC (COVIDIEN) RECEIVED THE FOLLOW INFORMATION THROUGH REVIEW OF ARTICLE ";SWITCHING STRATEGY FOR MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY OF ACUTE LARGE VESSEL OCCLUSION IN THE ANTERIOR CIRCULATION". SEVENTY-FOUR PATIENTS THAT WERE TREATED WITH A SOLITAIRE FR DEVICE, 5/74 REPORTS CONSISTED OF SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE (SAH) ASSOCIATED WITH DISSECTION OF THE OCCLUDED VESSEL. 4/5 PATIENTS DIED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT, 1/4 HAD MIGRATION OF THE CLOT INTO THE CONTRALATERAL ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY. 21 /74 PATIENTS SUFFERED INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE. 4 PATIENTS HAD SYMPTOMATIC HEMORRHAGES. 7 CASE WERE REPORTED TO HAVE HEMORRHAGE AT {24HRS AND 24-48HRS. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
272694 SOLITAIRE REVASCULARIZATION DEVICE CATHETER, THROMBUS RETRIEVER NRY COVIDIEN (IRVINE) SOLITAIRE FR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death