FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SPIDER FX

MDR report key: 8052116 · Received November 8, 2018

Report

Report Number
2183870-2018-00506
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 8, 2018
Date of Event
August 22, 2018
Report Date
November 8, 2018
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
NTE
PMA / PMN Number
K111010
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PUBLISHED DATE CAROTID ARTERY STENTING WITH PROXIMAL EMBOLIC PROTECTION VIA THE TRANSBRACHIAL APPROACH: SHEATHLESS NAVIGATION OF A 9-F BALLOON-GUIDING CATHETER NEURORADIOLOGY (2018) 60:1097¿1101 HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1007/S00234-018-2085-2. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TRANSBRACHIAL CAS TECHNIQUE WITH PROXIMAL PROTECTION BY SHEATHLESS NAVIGATION OF A 9-F BALLOON-GUIDING CATHETER WITH AN OUTER DIAMETER EQUIVALENT TO A 7-F SHEATH WAS PERFORMED IN 8 CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS AMONG 39 PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT CAS FROM APRIL 2016 TO JUNE 2017. MEDTRONIC DEVICES SUCH AS CAROTID GUARDWIRE AND SPIDER FX WERE USED DURING THE PROCEDURE. TECHNICAL SUCCESS WAS ACCOMPLISHED IN ALL PATIENTS. ONE PATIENT WHO HAD TREATMENT ON THE RIGHT SIDE TO TREAT 58% CAROTID STENOSIS WITH A TYPE 3 AORTIC ARCH EXPERIENCED A THROMBOEMBOLIC EVENT DUE TO KINKING OF THE GUIDING CATHETER. THE COMMON CAROTID ARTERY (CCA) TAKEOFF ANGLE IS REPORTED AS 30 DEGREES. NO NEW NEUROLOGICAL DEFICITS WERE OBSERVED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
889515 SPIDER FX NTE COVIDIEN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Required Intervention