| Model Number |
FRED3516-PMA |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Speech Disorder (4415); Thrombosis/Thrombus (4440)
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| Date of Event |
04/15/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A search for non-conformances associated with this part/lot number combination did not reveal any production-related issues relevant to the complaint that occurred during manufacturing of the device.The device was implanted in the patient and not available for return to the manufacturer for analysis.The investigation is ongoing.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the procedure was a flow diversion of the right ica.The procedure was on label and proctored by the physician.The patient was on dapt therapy with a pru in optimal range measured just prior to procedure.The procedure was unremarkable with no peri-procedural complications.Several hours after procedure, the physician noticed patient abnormalities (mild expressive aphasia) during exam in post-operative icu.The patient was taken back to ir for intervention to perform angiography.Clot formation was noticed near the fred device during angiography, thrombectomy was attempted.In addition, the physician noticed the implanted fred device had experienced proximal foreshortening and/or slight distal migration.The physician attempted clot aspiration with no success.An attempt to cross the fred flow diverter with multiple devices with no success.The patient was treated with integrilin with a plan to switch patient from plavix / aspirin to brillinta / aspirin.Patient experienced mild expressive aphasia.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned for evaluation; therefore, the product analysis could not be performed.The instructions for use (ifu) identifies device migration, vessel occlusion, vessel stenosis or thrombosis, and neurologicaldeficits including stroke and/or death as potential complications associated with use of the device.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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