FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SPIDERX EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE

MDR report key: 857127 · Received June 19, 2007

Report

Report Number
2183870-2007-00042
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 19, 2007
Date of Event
May 28, 2007
Report Date
May 31, 2007
Manufacturer
EV3 INC.
Product Code
NFA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS PROCEDURE WAS AN PTCA SVG CORONARY STENTING: THE SPIDER WAS WELL-PLACED AND THE STENT IMPLANTED CORRECTLY. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO PUSH THE BLUE RECOVERY CATHETER OVER THE FILTER. PHYSICIAN RECOVERED THE FILTER WITHOUT THE RECOVERY CATHETER AND A DISSECTION OF THE VESSEL OCCURRED. IT SEEMS THAT SOME STRUTS OF THE STENT WERE DAMAGED AS WELL. A RE-PTCA AND STENT WAS NOT POSSIBLE AND THE PATIENT DIED 30 HOURS AFTER THE INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SPIDERX EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE NFA EV3 INC. SPDRX-040 1242730 OR 1728534

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 87 YR Death