FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

XACT CAROTID STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1021265 · Received March 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
9616695-2008-00036
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 28, 2008
Date of Event
March 11, 2008
Report Date
March 12, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR GALWAY
Product Code
NIM
PMA / PMN Number
P040038
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE STENT REMAINS IN THE PT. THE LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD DID NOT PRODUCE ANY FINDINGS RELEVANT TO THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: INACCURATE DELIVERY. SYMPTOMS/AE: STENT DID NOT COVER LESION ENTIRELY. TIME OF AE: DURING PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A RIGHT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY STENTING PROCEDURE, THE STENT WAS PLACED IN AN UNINTENDED SITE. DURING DEPLOYMENT THE GUIDE CATHETER BACKED UP CAUSING THE STENT TO BE PLACED PROXIMAL TO THE INTENDED SITE. SINCE THERE WAS STILL RESIDUAL LESION AT THE DISTAL END, A SECOND STENT WAS PLACED. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PT EFFECTS REPORTED. ONE DAY POST PROCEDURE, THE PT WAS DISCHARGED TO HOME. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, THERE IS NO ADD'L INFO IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 XACT CAROTID STENT SYSTEM NIM ABBOTT VASCULAR GALWAY NA 37012-6G

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention EMBOSHIELD EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE| XACT STENT| BIVALIRUDIN