Catalog Number 90073 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Death (1802); Vascular Dissection (3160)
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Event Date 12/21/2012 |
Event Type
Death
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The subject device is not available.
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Event Description
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It was reported in a post market surveillance report that the clot was located in the left m2.During clot removal with the subject device, the patient suddenly got up and due to the motion, the left internal carotid artery got dissected.No treatment was administered as there were no carotid stents in the hospital.The tici score was 1.The patient passed away.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device history record review could not be performed because the lot number of the device is not known.The device was not returned for analysis therefore visual inspection and functional testing could not be performed.From the information available, there is no indication that the reported event is related to product specifications nonconformance or misuse.There is also no indication that the subject device malfunctioned.Vessel dissection and patient death are known and anticipated complications to these types of procedures and are noted in the labeling.Therefore, it was determined that the reported event was an anticipated procedural complication.
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Event Description
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It was reported in a post market surveillance report that the clot was located in the left m2.During clot removal with the subject device, the patient suddenly got up and due to the motion, the left internal carotid artery got dissected.No treatment was administered as there were no carotid stents in the hospital.The tici score was 1.The patient passed away.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This complaint was determined to be a duplicate of an earlier complaint.Mdr 0002954917-2013-00014 was filed for the earlier complaint.Therefore, a retraction mdr is being submitted for this complaint.
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Event Description
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It was reported in a post market surveillance report that the clot was located in the left m2.During clot removal with the subject device, the patient suddenly got up and due to the motion, the left internal carotid artery got dissected.No treatment was administered as there were no carotid stents in the hospital.The tici score was 1.The patient passed away.
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