Device is a combination product.Device evaluated by mfr: it is indicated that the device will not be returned for evaluation.A review of the batch history, historical trending, and similar complaint trending review for the product family will be conducted.If there is any further relevant information from that review, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.(b)(4).
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(b)(6) clinical study.It was reported that the patient died.In (b)(6) 2012, the patient was diagnosed with unstable angina and coronary angiography was performed.The target lesion was an in-stent restenosis (isr) of a drug-eluting stent (des) located in the proximal left anterior descending (lad) artery with 75% stenosis and was 12mm long with a reference vessel diameter of 3.5mm.The target lesion was treated with direct stent placement using a 3.50x16mm promus element plus stent with 0% residual stenosis.The following day, the patient was discharged on aspirin and clopidogrel.In (b)(6) 2016, the patient was diagnosed with severe aortic stenosis, was hospitalized, and coronary angiography was performed on the same day.Eight days later, the patient presented for an elective aortic value replacement for treating severe aortic stenosis and was hospitalized on the same day.Subsequently, aortic value replacement was performed and additionally, the patient was diagnosed with worsening coronary artery disease.In view of angiographic report performed eight days ago, the patient underwent single vessel coronary artery bypass graft (cabg) including the left internal mammary artery (lima) to lad without complication and the coronary artery disease was considered resolved on the same day.The following day, the patient was extubated.The following day, arterial lines and drips were discontinued and the severe aortic stenosis was considered as resolved.The following day, the patient was ambulated, was tolerating normal diet, and was subsequently transferred from intensive care unit (icu) to intermediate care (imc) unit.The following day, the patient experienced atrial fibrillation that converted to ventricular fibrillation and became unresponsive.In response to the event, arterial line was initiated and medication was administered.However, despite cardiopulmonary resuscitation (cpr) efforts, the patient expired.
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