SMART CONTROL NITINOL STENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 9616099-2008-01361
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 21, 2008
- Date of Event
- March 21, 2008
- Report Date
- April 25, 2008
- Manufacturer
- CORDIS DE MEXICO
- Product Code
- NIO
- PMA / PMN Number
- P020036
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, AS IT REMAINS IMPLANTED. ADDITIONAL INFO WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS UPON RECEIPT.
WITHDRAWAL DIFFICULTY. THE REPORT RECEIVED INDICATED THAT AFTER SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTING, THE SMART CONTROL STENT, THE PHYSICIAN TRIED TO WITHDRAW THE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS); HOWEVER, THE SDS COULD HARDLY BE WITHDRAWN AS IT WAS CAUGHT IN A STENT STRUT. THEREFORE, TO UNBEND THE HEAVILY TORTUOUS VESSEL, THE PHYSICIAN EXCHANGED THE GUIDE WIRE TO 0.035" STIFFER WIRE AND MANAGED TO REMOVE THE SDS SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS LARGE RESISTANCE WITHDRAWING; HOWEVER, THERE WERE NO ANOMALIES OBSERVED ON THE TIP OR IN THE DELIVERY SYSTEM. THE LESION WAS POST-DILATED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE EVENT OR INJURY TO THE PATIENT. ADDITIONAL INFO INDICATED CONTRA LATERAL APPROACHED HAD BEEN CHOSEN FOR THE PROCEDURE. THE PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY INCLUDED TREATMENT OF A LESION IN THE EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY. THE TARGET LESION WAS HEAVY CALCIFIED WITH HEAVY VESSEL TORTUOUSITY AND PRESENTING 99% STENOSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMART CONTROL NITINOL STENT SYSTEM | SELF EXPANDING STENTS (NIO) | NIO | CORDIS DE MEXICO | NA | 13314009 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | PARENT MEDIKIT SHEATH| AMPLAZ SUPER STIFF WIRE |