FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

UNKNOWN SOLITAIRE

MDR report key: 9690958 · Received February 10, 2020

Report

Report Number
2029214-2020-00133
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 10, 2020
Date of Event
February 1, 2019
Report Date
February 10, 2020
Manufacturer
MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3
Product Code
NRY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. DEATH IS A KNOWN INHERENT RISKS OF ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURE AND IS DOCUMENTED IN OUR DEVICE¿S INSTRUCTION FOR USE (IFU). BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION, THERE IS NO EVIDENCE SUGGESTING THAT THE DEVICE WAS DEFECTIVE, BUT RATHER A PROCEDURE AND PATIENT CONDITION RELATED EVENTS. REFERENCE MDRS: 2029214-2020-00133 2029214-2020-00134. IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HUANG X., YANG Q., SHI X., XU X., GE L., DING X., ZHOU Z. (2018). PREDICTORS OF MALIGNANT BRAIN EDEMA AFTER MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY FOR ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE. J NEUROINTERVENT SURG; 0:1¿6. DOI:10.1136/NEURINTSURG-2018-014650. MEDTRONIC LITERATURE REVIEW REVEALED PATIENTS DEVELOPING MALIGNANT BRAIN EDEMA (MBE) AFTER MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY (MT) WITH SOLITAIRE STENT. THE STUDY USED INFORMATION FROM 130 CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT MT WITH SOLITAIRE STENT WITH THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: TIME FROM ONSET TO GROIN PUNCTURE (OTP) <(><<)>= 8 HRS; BASELINE ASPECT SCORE >= 6; BASELINE NIHSS SCORE >= 6; PRE-STROKE MRS SCORE <(><<)> 2; HAS A LARGE VESSEL OCCLUSION STROKE (LVOS) IN THE ICA OR THE M1 SEGMENT OF THE MCA. THE MEDIAN AGE WAS 68.6 AND THERE WERE 65 MALES. FROM THE TOTAL PATIENTS, 104 HAD SUCCESSFUL RECANALIZATION. OF THESE 104 SUCCESSFUL RECANALIZATION PROCEDURES, THERE WERE 27 PATIENTS WITH MORTALITY AT 90 DAYS, BUT THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS NOT SPECIFIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
149289 UNKNOWN SOLITAIRE CATHETER, THROMBUS RETRIEVER NRY MICRO THERAPEUTICS, INC. DBA EV3 UNK-NV-SOLITAIRE NOT-REP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death