Model Number SR-1040-CS |
Device Problems
Fracture (1260); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Seizures (2063)
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Event Date 07/20/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The product associated with this complaint was not returned to the manufacturer for analysis.An investigation into the reported event is underway and a follow up will be submitted once additional information is made available.
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Event Description
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A transcarotid artery revascularization (tcar) procedure was completed successfully in (b)(6) 2020.The patient returned in (b)(6) 2020 post-operative and showed seizure like symptoms upon hypotension noted by neurology and suggested hypoperfusion.A follow up ct scan was performed and showed narrowing in the enroute stent.A secondary (tcar) procedure was performed on (b)(6) 2020 where a hemashield dacron graft was placed at the proximal common carotid artery (cca).Noticeable stent fracture was seen on angio prior to (b)(6) 2020 angioplasty.Discussed adding a covered stent or additional enroute to cover fractures but physician opted angioplasty only.The patient woke up from surgery neurologically intact.As of the date of this report, there was no report of patient harm.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device investigation report was received and the following information was provided: a review of the manufacturing records and device history record (dhr) for this device was conducted and presented no issues during the manufacturing and inspection processes.A review of the lot did not yield any evidence that would support the conclusion that the stent involved in this complaint was nonconforming or that it contributed to the reported complaint.The review of the provided information such as photographs and lot history information concluded that there was no stent fracture and no issues were identified that could have led to the adverse event reported.
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