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FG12531 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Stroke/CVA (1770); High Blood Pressure/ Hypertension (1908); Low Blood Pressure/ Hypotension (1914); Speech Disorder (4415); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559)
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| Date of Event |
04/18/2026
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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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H6: patient codes - e2015 unspecified tissue injury was used to capture the reported "unknown right sided symptoms.".
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient experienced a stroke.An enroute transcarotid neuroprotection system was selected for use in a right sided transcarotid artery revascularization (tcar) procedure.During the procedure, the patient was hypertensive.Post tcar procedure, the patient experienced a stroke with speech issues, hypotension, and other unknown right sided symptoms.The patient was reported to have been admitted to the hospital beyond the standard of care.The patient was expected to fully recover but had not yet recovered at the time of reporting.No further information was provided despite request by boston scientific (bsc).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient experienced a stroke.An enroute transcarotid neuroprotection system was selected for use in a right sided transcarotid artery revascularization (tcar) procedure.During the procedure, the patient was hypertensive.Post tcar procedure, the patient experienced a stroke with speech issues, hypotension, and other unknown right sided symptoms.The patient was reported to have been admitted to the hospital beyond the standard of care.The patient was expected to fully recover, but had not yet recovered at the time of reporting.No further information was provided despite request by boston scientific (bsc).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H6 patient codes - e2015 unspecified tissue injury was used to capture the reported "unknown right sided symptoms."
investigation results:
device history record (dhr) review:
it was confirmed this device met manufacturing specification prior to distribution and there were no manufacturing deviations which could have contributed to the reported event.Labeling review:
review of the instructions for use (ifu) confirmed there was relevant content and sufficient guidance with respect to the circumstances described within this complaint.No updates are required to the ifu as a result of this event.Risk review:
a review of the enroute transcarotid neuroprotection system device confirmed that the reported event is a known event defined in the product's risk management documentation.This event type has been accounted for during product risk analysis to support acceptable risk benefit for the product.Investigation conclusion:
based on a thorough review of the reported complaint, boston scientific has assigned an investigation conclusion code of known inherent risk of device.
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