FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BRIDGEX3 BILIARY STENT

MDR report key: 555017 · Received September 22, 2004

Report

Report Number
555017
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 22, 2004
Date of Event
August 20, 2004
Report Date
September 22, 2004
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC VASCULAR
Product Code
FGE
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORT OF 75% STENOSIS OF RIGHT RENAL ARTERY. PROCEEDED WITH ANGIOPLASTY OF RIGHT RENAL ARTERY. A SHEPHARD'S HOOK CATHETER WAS USED TO CANNULATE THE RENAL ARTERY. A SV5 GUIDEWIRE SIZE 0.018 WAS ADVANCED AND THE LESION IN THE RIGHT RENAL ARTERY WAS CROSSED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. A PERIPHERAL BALLOON SIZE 5 X 40 MILLIMETERS WAS ADVANCED AND THE RIGHT RENAL STENOSIS WAS DILATED UP TO A PRESSURE OF EIGHT BARS FOR A DURATION OF 2 MINUTES. REPEAT INJECTIONS SHOWED A WIDELY PATENT RIGHT RENAL ARTERY. THEREAFTER, ATTEMPTS TO DEPLOY A BRIDGE STENT TO THE RIGHT RENAL ARTERY WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. THE STENT WAS DISLODGED FROM THE BALLOON CATHETER DURING THE PROCEDURE. WAS ABLE TO SNARE THE STENT INTO THE TIP OF THE FEMORAL SHEATH AND PULL THE SHEATH AND THE STENT ONTO THE RIGHT FEMORAL PUNCTURE SITE. UNABLE TO REMOVE STENT FROM THE RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY PUNCTURE SITE. PATIENT TRANSFERRED TO SURGERY AND STENT REMOVED. PATIENT DISCHARGED HOME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BRIDGEX3 BILIARY STENT STENT FGE MEDTRONIC VASCULAR * 192988

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR