FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPECTRANETICS GLIDELIGHT LASER SHEATH

MDR report key: 6140227 · 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