FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

XPERT SELF-EXPANDING TRANSHEPATIC BILLIARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1051562 · Received May 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
9710478-2008-00054
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 19, 2008
Date of Event
April 25, 2008
Report Date
April 25, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR SWITZERLAND
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K050534
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OFF LABEL USE. THE DEVICE WAS REC'D. INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: DIFFICULT TO POSITION, PREMATURE, PARTIAL STENT DEPLOYMENT. TIME OF MALFUNCTION: DURING THE PROCEDURE. SYMPTOMS/AE: NONE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AS THE XPERT STENT DELIVERY SYS (SDS) WAS BEING ADVANCED TO THE TARGET LESION IN THE DISTAL SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL POPLITEAL ARTERIES VIA AN IPSILATERAL APPROACH, OVER A STEELCORE GUIDEWIRE, THE STENT BECAME STUCK ON THE WIRE AND PREMATURELY PARTIALLY DEPLOYED PROXIMAL TO THE LESION. THE STENT, SDS, WIRE AND SHEATH WERE REMOVED AS A SINGLE UNIT. AFTER REMOVAL A KINK WAS NOTICED IN THE WIRE. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PT EFFECT. THOUGH REQUESTED NO ADD'L INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 XPERT SELF-EXPANDING TRANSHEPATIC BILLIARY STENT SYSTEM FGE ABBOTT VASCULAR SWITZERLAND NA 432487

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK STEELCORE .018 GUIDE WIRE