FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEUROFORM MICRODELIVERY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1052016 · Received May 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
2939204-2008-00181
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2008
Date of Event
April 26, 2008
Report Date
April 26, 2008
Manufacturer
NEUROVASCULAR, A DIVISION OF BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP
Product Code
NJE
PMA / PMN Number
K020002
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW UP REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAVE BEEN UNANSWERED TO DATE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION KNOWN AT THIS TIME, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CANNOT CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE USER'S EXPERIENCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED IN 2008, A STENT ASSISTED COILING PROCEDURE OF A LEFT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DEPLOY THE SUBJECT DEVICE (STENT), THE OUTER SHAFT FRACTURED. RESISTANCE WAS NOTED WHEN REMOVING THE SUBJECT DEVICE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE OF THE SAME TYPE. THE PATIENT WAS STABLE POST PROCEDURE AND DID NOT SUFFER INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEUROFORM MICRODELIVERY STENT SYSTEM NJE - STENT, INTRACRANIAL NEUROVASCULAR NJE NEUROVASCULAR, A DIVISION OF BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR GUIDEWIRE (UNKNOWN MFG)