FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPIDERX EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE

MDR report key: 718972 · Received May 18, 2006

Report

Report Number
2183870-2006-00022
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 18, 2006
Date of Event
April 18, 2006
Report Date
April 21, 2006
Manufacturer
EV3 INC.
Product Code
NTE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MD MENTIONED DIFFICULTY DEPLOYING 6.0MM FILTER THROUGH DELIVERY CATHETER. FILTER DEPLOYED APPROXIMATELY 4-5CM DISTAL TO LESION. SUCCESSFUL STENTING PERFORMED. UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS TO RECOVER FILTER WITH RECOVERY END OF CATHETER. FILTER WOULD NOT RETRIEVE. GUIDE SHEATH WAS PUSHED INTO STENTED CAROTID FOR MORE SUPPORT, THIS WAS STILL UNSUCCESSFUL. PHYSICIAN THEN ADVANCED THE GUIDE SHEATH; THIS WAS PUT INTO THE STENT JUST TO THE DISTAL SEGMENT OF THE STENT. PHYSICIAN THEN PULLED THE MICROCATHETER, THE RECOVERY CATHETER AND CAPTURE WIRE OUT SUCCESSFULLY. NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. PATIENT IS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPIDERX EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE NTE NTE EV3 INC. SPDRX-US-060 1396622

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN