FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
SPECTRANETICS GLIDELIGHT LASER SHEATH
MDR report key: 5679150
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Received May 25, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 1721279-2016-00069
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- May 25, 2016
- Date of Event
- April 22, 2016
- Report Date
- May 4, 2016
- Manufacturer
- SPECTRANETICS
- Product Code
- MFA
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960042
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THIS WAS A PROCEDURE TO EXTRACT 3 CARDIAC LEADS DUE TO A SYSTEMIC INFECTION. THE FIRST LEAD WAS EXTRACTED USING A 16FR GLIDELIGHT LASER SHEATH. AFTER EXTRACTION OF THE FIRST RV LEAD, A DROP IN THE PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE WAS NOTED. THE CARDIAC SURGEON IMMEDIATELY CAME IN TO INTERVENE. AN SVC TEAR WAS IDENTIFIED. THE PATIENT EXPIRED DURING THE PROCEDURE. THIS REPORT IS BEING MADE AGAINST THE GLIDELIGHT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 334059 | SPECTRANETICS GLIDELIGHT LASER SHEATH | GLIDELIGHT | MFA | SPECTRANETICS | 500-302 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR | Death | CARDIAC LEAD, MDT 6949 (IMPL. UNKNOWN) |