FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SPECTRANETICS GLIDELIGHT LASER SHEATH
MDR report key: 6140227
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Received December 1, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 1721279-2016-00183
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 1, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 8, 2016
- Report Date
- November 8, 2016
- Manufacturer
- SPECTRANETICS
- Product Code
- MFA
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960042
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THIS WAS A PROCEDURE TO EXTRACT THREE CARDIAC LEADS DUE TO A SYSTEM/CIED POCKET INFECTION. A SPECTRANETICS CORP GLIDELIGHT LASER SHEATH WAS SELECTED TO REMOVE THE LEADS. UPON EXTRACTION OF THE FINAL RV LEAD, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED HEMODYNAMIC CHANGES. THE SURGEON IMMEDIATELY PERFORMED A PERICARDIAL WINDOW AND DRAINED THE PERICARDIUM OF BLOOD. A STERNOTOMY WAS THEN PERFORMED WHICH REVEALED A LACERATION AT THE SVC RA JUNCTION. THE INJURY WAS REPAIRED AND THE PATIENT SURVIVED THE PROCEDURES. THIS REPORT IS BEING MADE AGAINST THE GLIDELIGHT AS A POTENTIAL MECHANISM OF INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 788344 | SPECTRANETICS GLIDELIGHT LASER SHEATH | GLIDELIGHT | MFA | SPECTRANETICS | 500-303 | FGC16H22A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 YR | Hospitalization| L| R | CARDIAC LEAD, MDT 6947 (IMPL.48MOS.)| CARDIAC LEAD, SJM 1688 (IMPL.48MOS.)| CARDIAC LEAD, SJM 1688(IMPL.48MOS.)| SPECTRANETICS GLIDELIGHT LASER SYSTEM |