Catalog Number M0032072120200 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Vascular Dissection (3160)
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Event Date 09/25/2014 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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It was reported that a vessel dissection occurred after a balloon catheter (subject device) was used for a left vertebral artery angioplasty.A stent was placed across the lesion; however, in-stent thrombosis was noted.The vessel patency was restored without additional treatment.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a vessel dissection occurred after a balloon catheter (subject device) was used for a left vertebral artery angioplasty.A stent was placed across the lesion; however, in-stent thrombosis was noted.The vessel patency was restored without additional treatment.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device is not available to the manufacturer.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device history record review confirms that the device met all material, assembly and performance specifications.The device remained implanted and was not available for analysis.From the information provided there was no indication that the device was not used as in accordance with the labeling or that this caused or contributed to the reported event.Vessel dissection is a known and anticipated complication to these types of procedures and is noted in the labeling.Therefore, it was determined that the reported event was an anticipated procedural complication.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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