FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TREVO XP PROVUE RETRIEVER 4X20

MDR report key: 6085414 · Received November 8, 2016

Report

Report Number
0002954917-2016-00158
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 8, 2016
Date of Event
September 1, 2016
Report Date
February 1, 2017
Manufacturer
CONCENTRIC MEDICAL
Product Code
NRY
PMA / PMN Number
K132641
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVENT DATE: THE EXACT DATE OF THE ADVERSE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. ALL PATIENTS WERE TREATED BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MARCH 2016. THIS IS 1 OF 6 REPORTS FOR THIS ARTICLE. DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE PERFORMED BECAUSE THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT REPORTED. THE SUBJECT DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE; THEREFORE, FUNCTIONAL TESTING AS WELL AS PHYSICAL ANALYSIS CANNOT BE PERFORMED. HOWEVER, VESSEL PERFORATION AND HEMORRHAGE, ARE KNOWN RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES AND ARE LISTED AS SUCH IN THE DEVICE DIRECTIONS FOR USE (DFU). THEREFORE, AN ASSIGNABLE CAUSE OF ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATIONS WAS ASSIGNED TO THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS ARTICLE PROVIDED THE RESULTS OF THE RETROSPECTIVE STUDY WHICH WAS CONDUCTED TO REPORT ON SERIES OF PATIENTS WHOSE STENT RETRIEVER THROMBECTOMY WAS COMPLICATED BY INTRAPROCEDURAL VESSEL PERFORATION AND DISCUSS ITS POTENTIAL MECHANISMS, RESCUE TREATMENT STRATEGIES AND CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE. A TOTAL OF 1599 PATIENTS FROM NINE STROKE CENTERS WERE TREATED WITH INTRAARTERIAL THROMBECTOMY USING STENT RETRIEVERS BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MARCH 2016. INTRAPROCEDURAL VESSEL PERFORATION DURING STENT RETRIEVER THROMBECTOMY OCCURRED IN 1.0% (16/ 1599) OF PATIENTS. VESSEL PERFORATION OCCURRED IN MOST CASES AT DISTAL LOCATIONS: MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY (MCA) M2, ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY (ACA) A2 AND POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY () P2/3. ENDOVASCULAR RESCUE TECHNIQUES (MOST COMMONLY, INTRACRANIAL BALLOON OCCLUSION FOR TAMPONADE) WERE ATTEMPTED IN 50% OF CASES. PROCEDURE WAS ABORTED WITHOUT ANY RESCUE ATTEMPTS IN 44% OF CASES. MORTALITY DURING HOSPITALIZATION AND AT 3 MONTHS WAS 56% AND 63%, RESPECTIVELY. 25% OF PATIENTS ACHIEVED GOOD RESULTS. PATIENT # 2 (TABLE 2): FOLLOWING INTRAVENOUS RTPA (RECOMBINANT TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR), THE MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY TO REMOVE A CLOT FROM THE M2 MCA WAS PERFORMED USING THE SUBJECT RETRIEVAL DEVICE. THE ANATOMY WAS VERY TORTUOUS. AFTER TWO PASSES WITH THE SUBJECT RETRIEVAL DEVICE A TREATED VESSEL PERFORATION OCCURRED RESULTING IN A SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE (SAH). INFLATION OF INTRACRANIAL BALLOON WAS PERFORMED AS A RESCUE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH TICI (THROMBOLYSIS IN CEREBRAL INFARCTION) SCORE OF 2B. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY HAVE MRS (MODIFIED RANKIN SCALE) OF 2 AT THREE MONTHS FOLLOW UP. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS ARTICLE PROVIDED THE RESULTS OF THE RETROSPECTIVE STUDY WHICH WAS CONDUCTED TO REPORT ON SERIES OF PATIENTS WHOSE STENT RETRIEVER THROMBECTOMY WAS COMPLICATED BY INTRAPROCEDURAL VESSEL PERFORATION AND DISCUSS ITS POTENTIAL MECHANISMS, RESCUE TREATMENT STRATEGIES AND CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE. A TOTAL OF 1599 PATIENTS FROM NINE STROKE CENTERS WERE TREATED WITH INTRAARTERIAL THROMBECTOMY USING STENT RETRIEVERS BETWEEN MARCH 2012 AND MARCH 2016. INTRAPROCEDURAL VESSEL PERFORATION DURING STENT RETRIEVER THROMBECTOMY OCCURRED IN 1.0% (16/ 1599) OF PATIENTS. VESSEL PERFORATION OCCURRED IN MOST CASES AT DISTAL LOCATIONS: MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY (MCA) M2, ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY (ACA) A2 AND POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY () P2/3. ENDOVASCULAR RESCUE TECHNIQUES (MOST COMMONLY, INTRACRANIAL BALLOON OCCLUSION FOR TAMPONADE) WERE ATTEMPTED IN 50% OF CASES. PROCEDURE WAS ABORTED WITHOUT ANY RESCUE ATTEMPTS IN 44% OF CASES. MORTALITY DURING HOSPITALIZATION AND AT 3 MONTHS WAS 56% AND 63%, RESPECTIVELY; 25% OF PATIENTS ACHIEVED GOOD RESULTS. PATIENT # 2: FOLLOWING INTRAVENOUS RTPA (RECOMBINANT TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR), THE MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY TO REMOVE A CLOT FROM THE M2 MCA WAS PERFORMED USING THE SUBJECT RETRIEVAL DEVICE. THE ANATOMY WAS VERY TORTUOUS. AFTER TWO PASSES WITH THE SUBJECT RETRIEVAL DEVICE A TREATED VESSEL PERFORATION OCCURRED RESULTING IN A SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE (SAH). INFLATION OF INTRACRANIAL BALLOON WAS PERFORMED AS A RESCUE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH TICI (THROMBOLYSIS IN CEREBRAL INFARCTION) SCORE OF 2B. THE PATIENT WAS REPORTEDLY HAVE MRS (MODIFIED RANKIN SCALE) OF 2 AT THREE MONTHS FOLLOW UP. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
736961 TREVO XP PROVUE RETRIEVER 4X20 CATHETER, THROMBUS RETRIEVER NRY CONCENTRIC MEDICAL UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R BALLOON GUIDE CATHETER (STRYKER)