FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SENTRY

MDR report key: 617795 · Received June 28, 2005

Report

Report Number
617795
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 28, 2005
Date of Event
March 17, 2005
Report Date
March 25, 2005
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
GBA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT PRESENTS WITH NEW ONSET CVA MCA INFARCT - TPA ATTEMPTED/ONSUCCESSFUL - ATTEMPTED BALLOON PROCEDURE. UPON PLACING THE BALLOON IN THE VESSEL, ATTEMPTED TO INFLATE - COULDN'T SEE BALLOON INFLATE. THEREFORE, INJECTED A BIT MORE CONTRAST DYE IN AN ATTEMPT TO VISUALIZE; CATHETER BACKED OUT, AND A PUFF OF CONTRAST WAS NOTED AND IT WAS VERIFIED THAT THE BALLOON HAD RUPTURED. VESSEL RUPTURED AND A HEMORRHAGE TO INCLUDE THE SUBARACHNOID SPACE DEVELOPED; BRAIN HERNIATED, VENTILATED, FM NADE A NDR AND CONDUCTED A TERMIRAL WEAN. 3/17 - CT HEADERBRAIN WITHOUT CONTRAST AND POSITIVE FOR A RIGHT GREATER THAN LEFT SYLIVAN FISSURE ACUTE FROM RIGHT INTO THE SUPRASELLAR OSTERN. REGIONAL MASS EFFECTS WITHOUT BRAIN HERNIATION. DIFFUSE SUBARACHROID AND INTRAVENTRIEVIER EXTENSION OF RADIOGRAPHIC CONTRAST PRESUNABLY ADMIXED WITH HEMORRHAGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SENTRY BALLOON GBA BOSTON SCIENTIFIC * 050107 B3

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Death