UNKNOWN MICROCATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2029214-2017-00716
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 30, 2017
- Date of Event
- April 27, 2017
- Report Date
- May 4, 2017
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN (IRVINE)
- Product Code
- DQY
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SP
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BOTH A MARKSMAN 150CM AND NAVIEN 058 WERE USED DURING THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS NOT REPORTED WHICH CATHETER WAS BEING USED AT THE TIME OF ANEURYSM NECK BLEEDING. BRAND NAME: MARKSMAN CATHETER, PRODUCT CODE: KRD, MODEL NUMBER: FA-55150-1030, 510(K) NUMBER: K091559. BRAND NAME: NAVIEN INTRACRANIAL SUPPORT CATHETER, PRODUCT CODE: DQY, MODEL NUMBER: UNKNOWN, 510(K) NUMBER: K110055. THE DEVICES HAVE NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; PRODUCT ANALYSIS CANNOT BE PERFORMED. BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION, THERE DID NOT APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN ANY DEFECT OF THE DEVICES DURING USE. THE EVENT OCCURRED IN THE PATIENT INTRA-PROCEDURALLY AND ITS CAUSE COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED FROM THE REPORTED INFORMATION.
EVENT DESCRIPTION - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE ANEURYSM NECK BLEEDING DID NOT OCCUR IN ASSOCIATION WITH ANY MEDTRONIC PRODUCTS. THERE HAVE BEEN NO ALLEGATIONS AGAINST ANY MEDTRONIC PRODUCTS. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED REPORT THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED ANEURYSM NECK BLEEDING DURING CATHETERIZATION OF AN ANEURYSM FOR COILING. THE PATIENT SUBSEQUENTLY UNDERWENT ENDOVASCULAR COILING. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT SYMPTOMS IN CONNECTION WITH THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELAE. THE PATIENT WAS UNDERGOING A PROCEDURE TO TREAT A PSEUDOANEURYSM IN A LEFT CEREBRAL ARTERY. A NAVIEN 058 GUIDE CATHETER AND MARKSMAN 150CM WERE USED DURING THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS NOT REPORTED WHICH MICROCATHETER WAS BEING USED AT THE TIME OF THE BLEED.
MEDTRONIC RECEIVED ADDITIONAL EVENT INFORMATION: THE ANEURYSM BLEEDING WAS DUE TO A PERFORATION BY ANOTHER MANUFACTURER'S MICROCATHETER. THE PERFORATION OCCURRED PRIOR TO USE OF ANY MEDTRONIC DEVICES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 378339 | UNKNOWN MICROCATHETER | DQY | COVIDIEN (IRVINE) |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 YR | Required Intervention |