FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLUENCY PLUS TRACHEOBRONCHIAL STENT GRAFT

MDR report key: 1011938 · Received March 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
9681442-2008-00027
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 11, 2008
Date of Event
February 11, 2008
Report Date
February 14, 2008
Manufacturer
ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK KG
Product Code
JCT
PMA / PMN Number
K050832
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LOT HISTORY RECORDS HAVE BEEN REVIEWED WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE MANUFACTURING AND INSPECTION OF THIS PRODUCT AND THE PRODUCT WAS FOUND TO HAVE MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO SHIPMENT. THE SAMPLE HAS NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION TO DATE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION RECEIVED, THE COMPLAINT IS INCONCLUSIVE AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. THIS APPLICATION REPRESENTS AN OFF-LABEL USE. THE FLUENCY TRACHEOBRONCHIAL STENT GRAFT IS INDICATED FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT OF TRACHEOBRONCHIAL STRICTURES AND HAS NEVER BEEN TESTED FOR AN APPLICATION AS DESCRIBED IN THIS CASE. THE CURRENT IFU SUPPLIED WITH THIS PRODUCT STATES THAT THE SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THIS DEVICE FOR USE IN THE VASCULAR SYSTEM HAS NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENTING PROCEDURE FOR A PSEUDOANEURYSM, IN A LEFT UPPER ARM AV GRAFT, THE DEVICE DID NOT DEPLOY. THE PROCEDURE WAS DONE SHEATHLESS, USING A 0.035 GLIDE WIRE. THE DOCTOR DID NOT HAVE ANY DIFFICULTY ADVANCING TO THE INTENDED SITE AND THE PATH WAS NOT TORTUOUS. THE SYSTEM WAS REMOVED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLUENCY PLUS TRACHEOBRONCHIAL STENT GRAFT JCT ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK KG ANPI2637

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1