MICRO DRIVER RX CORONARY STENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2953200-2008-00124
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 12, 2008
- Date of Event
- February 5, 2008
- Report Date
- February 15, 2008
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY
- Product Code
- MAF
- PMA / PMN Number
- P030009
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
EVALUATION SUMMARY: MEDTRONIC HAS RECEIVED THE DEVICE AND ITS ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE STENT WAS NOT RETURNED. THE DELIVERY SYSTEM REVEALED THAT THE HYPOTUBE WAS BENT AND SIGHTLY KINKED, 42CM DISTAL TO THE STRAIN RELIEF. THE BALLOON PILLOWS WERE INTACT, AND STENT BAKE CRIMP IMPRESSIONS WERE EVIDENT ON THE BALLOON. THE DISTAL TIP WAS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS DEVICE IS DISTRIBUTED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER, IT IS SIMILAR TO THE UNITED STATES DISTRIBUTED PRODUCT.
A 2.5 MM DIAMETER X 12 MM LENGTH MICRO DRIVER RX CORONARY STENT SYSTEM WAS INSERTED INTO A PATIENT FOR THE TREATMENT OF A MID CIRCUMFLEX LESION. THE VESSEL MORPHOLOGY WAS REPORTED AS MODERATE TORTUOSITY WITH SEVERE CALCIFICATION AND 90% STENOSIS. THE LESION WAS PRE-DILATED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN INSERTED THE MICRO DRIVER DELIVERY SYSTEM AND WHILE ADVANCING, THE STENT GOT STUCK IN THE FIRST BEND AND WAS UNABLE TO REACH THE TARGET LESION. THE PHYSICIAN PULLED THE DELIVERY SYSTEM BACK AND THE STENT DISLODGED IN THE LEFT MAIN, HOWEVER, REMAINED ON THE WIRE. THE PHYSICIAN USED MULTIPLE WIRES AND BALLOONS TO SUCCESSFULLY BRING THE DISLODGED STENT BACK INTO THE GUIDE CATHETER. THE ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS REMOVED AND THE PHYSICIAN STARTED THE ENTIRE PROCEDURE OVER. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITH A DRIVER STENT SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED IN THE CIRCUMFLEX. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S CONDITION IS GOOD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MICRO DRIVER RX CORONARY STENT SYSTEM | MAF | MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY | NA | 0000624292 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |