RX ACCULINK CAROTID STENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3004742046-2006-00405
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 3, 2006
- Date of Event
- September 7, 2006
- Report Date
- September 7, 2006
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT ENDOVASCULAR SOLUTIONS
- Product Code
- NIM
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE RX ACCUNET PART#1011649-65, LOT#6020951; IS BEING REPORTED UNDER MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER 3004742046-2006-00404.
DEVICE MALFUNCTION: NONE; TIME OF SYMPTOMS/AE: DURING PROCEDURE; SYMPTOMS/AE: HYPOTENSION, NEUROLOGICAL/HYPERFUSION SYNDROME. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CAROTID STENT PROCEDURE OF THE LIC, THE STENT HAD BEEN SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED AND URING POST-DILATATION THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED HYPOTENSION AND STROKE-LIKE SYMPTOMS OF SLURRED, INCOHERENT SPEECH. THIS LASTED FOR A FEW MINUTES, BUT WAS NOTED TO RESOLVE WITHIN ABOUT 30 MINUTES. IT WAS FURTHER NOTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN SUSPECTED THIS MAY HAVE BEEN A CEREBRAL HYPERFUSION SYNDROME. DURING THE PROCEDURE, A CEREBRAL ANGIO-SHOT WAS DONE AND THE PHYSICIAN REMARKED THAT IT LOOKED "OK". NO ADDITIONAL MEDICATION WAS ADMINISTERED FOR THE NOTED SYMPTOMS. THE PATIENT WAS SENT TO ICU FOR OVERNIGHT MONITORING. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT A STEROID WAS USED, BUT THE TREATMENT SYMPTOM WAS NOT REPORTED. DATE OF DISCHARGE WAS REPORTED AS THREE DAYS AFTER EVENT DAY IN 2006. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RX ACCULINK CAROTID STENT SYSTEM | CAROTID STENT SYSTEM | NIM | ABBOTT ENDOVASCULAR SOLUTIONS | NA | 6041051 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 YR | Hospitalization | DILATATION CATHETER: VOYAGER 3.0X20MM| ULTRASOFT 5.0X20MM| GUIDE WIRE: AMPLATZ, GLIDE WIRE| SHEATH: COOK 6F FLEXOR| OTHER: RX ACCUNET |