FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

NEUROFORM 3 EZ 3.5 X 20MM

MDR report key: 6147449 · Received December 6, 2016

Report

Report Number
3008881809-2016-00288
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 6, 2016
Date of Event
August 18, 2016
Report Date
March 1, 2017
Manufacturer
STRYKER NEUROVASCULAR CORK
Product Code
NJE
UDI-DI
04546540697806
PMA / PMN Number
H020002
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW CONFIRMS THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; THEREFORE, PHYSICAL AS WELL AS A FUNCTIONAL TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. HOWEVER, THROMBOSIS AND DEATH ARE KNOWN RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES AND NOTED AS SUCH IN THE DEVICE DIRECTIONS FOR USE (DFU). THEREFORE, AN ASSIGNABLE CAUSE OF ANTICIPATED PROCEDURAL COMPLICATION WAS ASSIGNED TO THIS EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUBJECT DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING STENTING PROCEDURE WITH THE SUBJECT DEVICE AND A NON-STRYKER DEVICE, BOTH DEVICES THROMBOSED. ADMINISTRATION OF PHARMACOLOGICAL AGENTS TO CLEAR THE CLOTS WAS PERFORMED. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED IN PALLIATIVE CARE UNTIL DEATH OCCURED 3 DAYS POST-PROCEDURE. THE PHYSICIAN HAS ESTABLISHED THE RELATIONSHIP TO THE SUBJECT DEVICE AS SERIOUS, EXPECTED, RELATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING STENTING PROCEDURE WITH THE SUBJECT DEVICE AND A NON-STRYKER DEVICE, BOTH DEVICES THROMBOSED. ADMINISTRATION OF PHARMACOLOGICAL AGENTS TO CLEAR THE CLOTS WAS PERFORMED. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED IN PALLIATIVE CARE UNTIL DEATH OCCURED 3 DAYS POST-PROCEDURE. THE PHYSICIAN HAS ESTABLISHED THE RELATIONSHIP TO THE SUBJECT DEVICE AS SERIOUS, EXPECTED, RELATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
799735 NEUROFORM 3 EZ 3.5 X 20MM STENT, INTRACRANIAL NEUROVASCULAR NJE STRYKER NEUROVASCULAR CORK 18330260 04546540697806

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death| O| R ENTREPRISE STENT (B)(4)