FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
SPECTRANETICS TURBO ELITE LASER ABLATION CATHETER
MDR report key: 6114612
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Received November 18, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 1721279-2016-10170
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- November 18, 2016
- Date of Event
- October 27, 2016
- Report Date
- October 27, 2016
- Manufacturer
- SPECTRANETICS
- Product Code
- MCW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K071227
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THIS (B)(6) MALE WAS BEING TREATED FOR CORONARY IN-STENT RE-STENOSIS OF APPROX. 195 CM., IN THE MID-LAD. THE PHYSICIAN SELECTED A SPECTRANETICS TURBO ELITE CATHETER FOR THE PROCEDURE. (THE TURBO ELITE HAS BEEN APPROVED TO TREAT RE-STENOTIC LESIONS OF THE PERIPHERAL VASCULATURE). THE PHYSICIAN HAD DIFFICULTY LASING OVER THE WIRE, THERE WAS PROLAPSE INTO A DIAGONAL VESSEL AND A PERFORATION OCCURRED. A PERICARDIAL WINDOW WAS PERFORMED AND THE INJURY REPAIRED. APPROX. 3 HOURS LATER, THE INJURY REOPENED WHICH NECESSITATED INTERVENTION. THE PATIENT DID NOT SURVIVE THE INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 763444 | SPECTRANETICS TURBO ELITE LASER ABLATION CATHETER | TURBO ELITE | MCW | SPECTRANETICS | 410-154 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR | Death | SPECTRANETICS ANGIOSCULPT PTCA| SPECTRANETICS CVX-300 LASER SYSTEM |