GRAFTMASTER RX CORONARY STENT GRAFT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2016-08913
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- December 15, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 23, 2016
- Report Date
- January 3, 2017
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- MAF
- PMA / PMN Number
- H000001
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD IDENTIFIED NO MANUFACTURING NONCONFORMITIES ISSUED TO THE REPORTED LOT THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE GRAFTMASTER RAPID EXCHANGE (RX), CORONARY STENT GRAFT SYSTEM, DOMESTIC, INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE SPECIFIES THE RATED BURST PRESSURE (RBP) IS 16 ATM AND CLEARLY STATES NOT TO EXCEED THE RBP. A CONCLUSIVE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED PATIENT EFFECT OF DEATH, AND THE RELATIONSHIP TO THE PRODUCT, IF ANY, CANNOT BE DETERMINED. HOWEVER, THE REPORTED PATIENT EFFECT OF DEATH IS LISTED IN THE GRAFTMASTER RX CORONARY STENT GRAFT SYSTEM, INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AS A KNOWN PATIENT EFFECT OF CORONARY STENTING PROCEDURES. THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT QUALITY ISSUE WITH RESPECT TO MANUFACTURE, DESIGN OR LABELING OF THE DEVICE.
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. (B)(4). THE STENT REMAINS IN THE PATIENT. INVESTIGATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION. THE OTHER RX GRAFTMASTER 3.5X19 REFERENCED IS BEING FILED UNDER A SEPARATE MANUFACTURING REPORT NUMBER.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH AN EXTENSIVE FREE PERFORATION WITH EXTRAVASATION IN THE LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY. A 3.5X16 RX GRAFTMASTER COVERED STENT WAS DEPLOYED AT 22 ATMOSPHERES (ATM) THEN A 3.5X19 RX GRAFTMASTER WAS DEPLOYED AT 18 ATM. EACH GRAFTMASTER REPORTEDLY SEALED THE PERFORATION. AFTER DEPLOYMENT OF THE 2ND GRAFTMASTER, THE PATIENT CONTINUED TO DETERIORATE AND THE PATIENT EXPIRED. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY HAD VERY LABILE BLOOD PRESSURE TO BEGIN WITH. CSI (INTERPRETED TO MEAN CORONARY SINUS INTERVENTION) WAS PERFORMED PRIOR TO STENTING. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 826883 | GRAFTMASTER RX CORONARY STENT GRAFT SYSTEM | CORONARY STENT GRAFT | MAF | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 6021741 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 YR | Death | STENT: 3.5X19 RX GRAFTMASTER |