FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ACIST

MDR report key: 485740 · Received September 20, 2003

Report

Report Number
2134243-2003-00009
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 20, 2003
Date of Event
August 19, 2003
Manufacturer
ACIST MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
DXT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A DIAGNOSTIC ANGIOGRAM, AIR WAS INJECTED INTO THE PATIENT'S RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY (RCA). CUSTOMER REPORTS THEY HAD ALREADY PERFORMED AN RCA INJECTION PRIOR TO THE ONE THAT INTRODUCED AIR. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED BRADYCARDIA AND WAS TREATED WITH ATROPINE. PATIENT STABILIZED AND DID NOT REPORT CHEST PAIN OR ANY OTHER COMPLICATIONS. THE HOSPITAL STAFF REPORTS NOT KNOWING THE ORIGIN OF THE AIR NOR DID THEY RECALL LOOKING FOR OR OBSERVING AIR IN THE LINE WHEN THEY WERE INJECTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACIST ANGIOGRAPHIC INJECTION SYSTEM DXT ACIST MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. CMS2000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO Required Intervention