FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PALMAZ GENESIS 5 X 12, 80CM

MDR report key: 1009287 · Received March 7, 2008

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Report

Report Number
9610978-2008-00067
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 7, 2008
Date of Event
February 14, 2008
Report Date
February 22, 2008
Manufacturer
CORDIS EUROPA, N.V.
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K012056
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE WERE NO DIFFICULTIES REPORTED ADVANCING, TRACKING OR REMOVING THE DEVICE FROM THE PT. THIS WAS THE INITIAL USE OF THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PT INJURY. WITH THE LIMITED AMOUNT OF INFO AVAILABLE AND WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE PRODUCT OR FILMS OF THE PROCEDURE, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DRAW A CLINICAL CONCLUSION BETWEEN THE DEVICE AND THE EVENT. HOWEVER, VESSEL CHARACTERISTICS MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND SHOWED THAT THIS LOT OF PRODUCTS MET ALL REQUIREMENTS PER THE APPLICABLE MQP. THIS REVIEW WAS EXTENDED TO SUBASSEMBLY PART NUMBERS WITH LOT NUMBERS 0508070023 AND 0506070209. THIS REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT SUBASSEMBLIES MET ALL REQUIREMENTS PER THE APPLICABLE MQP AS WELL, INCLUDING THE BURST TEST VALUES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING DEPLOYMENT OF A STENT TO THE RENAL ARTERY, THE BALLOON WAS REPORTED TO HAVE LEAKED DURING INFLATION. THE VESSEL WAS DESCRIBED AS HAVING MODERATE CALCIFICATION AND VESSEL TORTUOUSITY AND A 70% STENOSIS. PRIOR TO INSERTION THERE WERE NO HOLES, TEARS OR RUPTURES IN THE BALLOON. ALL PRODUCTS WERE PREPPED PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, AND DURING REP NO LEAKS WERE OBSERVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PALMAZ GENESIS 5 X 12, 80CM ENDOVASCULAR SDS/STENTS (FGE) FGE CORDIS EUROPA, N.V. NA R0807013

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK UNK BRAND INDEFLATOR