FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

S.M.A.R.T. NITINOL STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5106303 · Received September 26, 2015

Report

Report Number
9616099-2015-00459
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 26, 2015
Date of Event
June 12, 2015
Report Date
September 7, 2015
Manufacturer
CORDIS CORPORATION
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K042969
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLAINT CONCLUSION: AS REPORTED FROM THE (B)(6) STUDY, ON (B)(6) 2013 THE SMART STENT WAS PLACED IN THE TARGET LESION WITHOUT ANY ISSUE. THE TARGET LESION WAS THE SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY. THE LESION WAS MODERATELY CALCIFIED AND MILDLY TORTUOUS. THE RATE OF STENOSIS WAS 100%. ON (B)(6) 2015, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HEART FAILURE REVIVAL AND RECEIVED MEDICATION. ON (B)(6) 2015, THE PATIENT EXPIRED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED THAT THERE WAS NO EXACT KNOWN CAUSE OF DEATH. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND SHOWED THAT THESE LOTS OF PRODUCTS MET ALL REQUIREMENTS PER THE APPLICABLE MANUFACTURING QUALITY PLAN. WITHOUT FURTHER TESTING, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE SOURCE OF THE EVENT. CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE IS A CARDIAC CONDITION THAT OCCURS WHEN A PROBLEM WITH THE STRUCTURE OR FUNCTION OF THE HEART IMPAIRS ITS ABILITY TO SUPPLY SUFFICIENT BLOOD FLOW TO MEET THE BODY'S NEEDS. RIGHT-SIDED HEART FAILURE CORRESPONDS WITH FAILURE OF THE RIGHT VENTRICLE AND CAUSES CONGESTION OF SYSTEMIC CAPILLARIES GENERATING EXCESS FLUID ACCUMULATION IN THE BODY (PERIPHERAL EDEMA). THE MAIN CAUSES OF HEART FAILURE INCLUDE ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE, HYPERTENSION, DIABETES, SMOKING AND OBESITY. THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE EVENT WAS RELATED TO A DESIGN OR MANUFACTURING ISSUE, THEREFORE NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NEEDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). (B)(6).THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND SHOWED THAT THESE LOTS OF PRODUCTS MET ALL REQUIREMENTS PER THE APPLICABLE MANUFACTURING QUALITY PLAN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS REPORTED FROM THE (B)(4) SMART PMS FOR SFA STUDY, ON (B)(6) 2013 THE SMART STENT WAS PLACED IN THE TARGET LESION WITHOUT ANY ISSUE. THE TARGET LESION WAS THE SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY. THE LESION WAS MODERATELY CALCIFIED AND MILDLY TORTUOUS. THE RATE OF STENOSIS WAS 100%. ON (B)(6) 2015, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HEART FAILURE REVIVAL AND RECEIVED MEDICATION. ON (B)(6) 2015, THE PATIENT EXPIRED. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
637849 S.M.A.R.T. NITINOL STENT SYSTEM SELF EXPANDING STENTS (FGE) FGE CORDIS CORPORATION NA 15851698

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Death| R