FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NEXSTENT MONORAIL
MDR report key: 1024307
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Received April 3, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2008-00960
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 3, 2008
- Date of Event
- March 7, 2008
- Report Date
- March 7, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
- Product Code
- NIM
- PMA / PMN Number
- P050025
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A RIGHT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY STENTING PROCEDURE, THE FILTERWIRE KINKED, THE KINKED PART IS OUTSIDE OF THE SHEATH. THE PHYSICIAN CHOSE TO STILL USE IT. THERE WAS A LITTLE BIT DIFFICULTY ADVANCING THE STENT DELIVER SYSTEM TO THE TORTUOUS AND CALCIFIED RIGHT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY. THE 4-9X30MM NEXSTENT WAS DEPLOYED WITHOUT PROBLEM. WHEN PULLING OUT THE WHOLE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM OUTSIDE OF THE BODY, THE PHYSICIAN FOUND THE INNER CATHETER SEPARATED FROM OUTER CATHETER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURIES OR COMPLICATIONS REPORTED. THE PATIENT STATUS WAS REPORTED AS "OK".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEXSTENT MONORAIL | NIM STENT, CAROTID | NIM | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | NA | C72402 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |