FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MULTI-LINK RX VISION CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 732015 · Received June 21, 2006

Report

Report Number
2024168-2006-00368
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2006
Date of Event
May 6, 2006
Report Date
May 26, 2006
Manufacturer
GUIDANT VASCULAR INTERVENTION
Product Code
MAF
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PATIENT AND DEVICE CODES IN H10 WERE CODED BY THE MANUFACTURER. INTERNAL FILE NUMBER - 83109/1: DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, QUALITY ASSURANCE ATTEMPTED TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT INFORMATION, INCLUDING PATIENT INFORMATION AND PATIENT STATUS, FROM THE HOSPITAL, FIELD CONTACT OR DISTRIBUTOR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTING STATUS: SERIOUS INJURY/MEDICAL INTERVENTION. REPORTING RATIONALE: DISLODGED STENT/MEDICAL INTERVENTION. DEVICE ISSUE: STENT DISLODGEMENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STENT COULD NOT CROSS WHILE ADVANCING THE STENT TO THE RCA. IT WAS DECIDED TO PULL BACK THE STENT AND WHEN THE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM HAD BEEN REMOVED, IT WAS REALIZED THAT THE STENT WAS DISLODGED AND FLOATING IN THE OSTIAL OF THE RCA. THERE WAS TIME TO SNARE OUT THE STENT BECAUSE THE PATIENT WAS GOING INTO A CARDIAC ARREST. THEREFORE THEY HAD DECIDED TO DEPLOY ANOTHER STENT TO OPPOSE THE VISION STENT TO THE ARTERIAL WALL. IT WAS REPORTED THE THE PATIENT DIED WITHIN 24 HOURS AFTER THE PROCEDURE. HOWEVER, THE PATIENT DEATH WAS NOT DUE TO THE PROCEDURE OR THE DEVICE. THE PATIENT HAD LIVER CANCER AND DIED FROM LIVER FAILURE. NO ADDITIONAL EVENT OR PATIENT INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MULTI-LINK RX VISION CORONARY STENT SYSTEM CORONARY STENT SYSTEM MAF GUIDANT VASCULAR INTERVENTION NA 6020731

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Death| R