FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACIST

MDR report key: 909011 · Received September 5, 2007

Report

Report Number
2134243-2007-00008
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 5, 2007
Date of Event
August 9, 2007
Report Date
September 6, 2007
Manufacturer
ACIST MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
DXT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FURTHER INVESTIGATION: THE ANGIOGRAPHIC INJECTOR WAS TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE IN 2007 AND RETURNED TO ACIST MEDICAL SYSTEMS ON FIVE DAYS LATER. THE ANGIOGRAPHIC INJECTOR WAS TESTED AND MET ALL PRE-ESTABLISHED SPECIFICATIONS. DISPOSABLE KITS USED DURING THE EVENT WERE NOT RETAINED BY THE USER FACILITY; THEREFORE, NO ANALYSIS COULD BE PERFORMED ON THOSE ITEMS. CINEANGIOGRAM IS BEING RETURNED BY THE USER FACILITY TO ACIST; UPON COMPLETION OF REVIEW BY ACIST'S MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD, A SUPPLEMENT REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

USER FACILITY REPORTED: DURING A CAROTID STENT PROCEDURE, USING THE ACIST ANGIOGRAPHIC CONTRAST INJECTION SYSTEM, AIR WAS INJECTED INTO A PATIENT, AND THE PATIENT SUFFERED A STROKE. THE PATIENT WAS APHASIC AFTER THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACIST ANGIOGRAPHIC INJECTION SYSTEM DXT ACIST MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. CVI NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Hospitalization| L