FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

RX ACCULINK CAROTID STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 620096 · Received July 8, 2005

Report

Report Number
3004742046-2005-00133
Event Type
Death
Date Received
July 8, 2005
Date of Event
May 25, 2005
Report Date
June 9, 2005
Manufacturer
GUIDANT ENDOVASCULAR SOLUTIONS
Product Code
NIM
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT IN 2005, THI STUDY PATIENT DIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFO RECEIVED ON 7/13/2005, STATED THAT THE DATE OF THE STENT IMPLANT WAS 5/13/2005. ADDITIONALLY, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT EXPERIENCED DYSARTHRIA IN 2005. NERUOLOGIST DID NOT COMPLETE POST PROCEDURE NEURO-EXAM. HE DOES MAKE NOTE THE PT STATUS HAS NOT CHANGED POST PROCEDURE. PT UNDERWENT STENTING OF THIS VERTEBRAL ARTERY IN 2005. THE NERUOLOGIST NOTED THAT THE NIH SCORE WAS 6, BUT HAD NO WAY OF KNOWING IF IT IS SCORED THE SAME AS BASELINE. ADDITIONAL INFO PROVIDED BY THE SITE CLINICAL COORD REVEALED THAT NO STENTS WERE IMPLANTED IN THE VERTEBRAL ARTERY IN 2005, THIS PROCEDURE WAS AN ANGIOPLASTY PROCEDURE. BOTH OF THE PROCEDURES WERE PLANNED PROCEDURES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RX ACCULINK CAROTID STENT SYSTEM CAROTID STENT SYSTEM NIM GUIDANT ENDOVASCULAR SOLUTIONS NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Death