Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Death (1802); No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 07/11/2018 |
Event Type
Death
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).During processing of this complaint, attempts were made to obtain complete event, patient and device information.The scaffold remains in the patient.Investigation is not yet complete.A follow up report will be submitted with all additional relevant information.
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Event Description
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It was reported that a patient died in the cath lab.Further, it was stated that the patient in 2017 was treated with an absorb gt1 bioresorbable vascular scaffold.No additional information was provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The patient died in the cath lab due to acute coronary syndrome (acs), having been symptomatic at the time of death with a cardiac arrest.Angiography was performed and it was determined that the absorb stent was patent and no thrombus was observed.There is no indication of a product quality issue with respect to manufacture, design or labeling.
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Event Description
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Subsequent to the previously filed medwatch report, additional information received confirmed patient died due to acute coronary syndrome (acs), having been symptomatic at the time of death with a cardiac arrest.Angiography was performed and it was determined that the absorb stent was patent and no thrombus was observed.Date of death remains unknown.No additional information was provided.
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