FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECISE RX NITINOL STENT

MDR report key: 1023797 · Received April 1, 2008

Report

Report Number
9616099-2008-00825
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 1, 2008
Date of Event
March 5, 2008
Report Date
March 6, 2008
Manufacturer
CORDIS DE MEXICO
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K041796
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING ADVANCEMENT OF THE PRECISE SDS THROUGH A 7F SHUTTLE GUIDING CATHETER, THE STENT DEPLOYED WITHIN THE GUIDE. THE GUIDE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT WITH THE STENT INSIDE IT. AN 8 X 30 PRECISE WAS THEN USED TO SUCCESSFULLY STENT THE LESION IN THE LEFT SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT INJURY. AS PER THE QUALRAP, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE USER INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED THE STENT IN THE GUIDE BY ACCIDENT, BUT THIS DOES NOT SEEM LIKELY AS THE ROTATING HEMOSTASIS VALVE WAS SAID TO BE TIGHTENED DOWN DURING ADVANCEMENT. THE PRODUCT IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION AND TESTING; HOWEVER, IT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE. ADDITIONAL INFO WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECISE RX NITINOL STENT SELF EXPANDING STENTS (FGE) FGE CORDIS DE MEXICO NA 13117890

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR 7F SHUTTLE GUIDING CATHETER