MULTI-LINK RX VISION CORONARY STENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2008-00423
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 23, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 24, 2008
- Report Date
- April 25, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT VASCULAR-CARDIAC THERAPIES
- Product Code
- MAF
- PMA / PMN Number
- PO20047
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SP
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
RESULTS: PRODUCT PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING WAS UNABLE TO COMPLETE THE EVAL OF THE EVENT AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS WILL BE FORWARDED UPON COMPLETION. EVAL SUMMARY: QUALITY ASSURANCE ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT THE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS RETURNED WITH BLOOD VISIBLE IN THE BALLOON, IN THE INFLATION LUMEN, ON THE BALLOON, ON THE DISTAL SHAFT, AND ON THE HYPOTUBE. THERE WAS CONTRAST VISIBLE IN THE BALLOON AND IN THE INFLATION LUMEN. THE STENT IMPLANT WAS NOT RETURNED, BECAUSE IT REMAINS IN THE PT. THE BALLOON WAS LOOSELY FOLDED. THE SDS WAS RETURNED WITH THE OUTER MEMBER SEPARATED 7.5 CM PROXIMAL TO THE GUIDE WIRE EXIT NOTCH AT THE MID CATHETER JUNCTION. THE DISTAL END OF THE HYPOTUBE WAS PULLED OUT OF THE DISTAL SHAFT. THE MID SHAFT MATERIAL AT THE SEPARATION WAS STRETCHED. THERE WAS ADHESIVE ON THE SEPARATED SHAFT WITH ONE SIDE OF THE LUMEN HAVING 1 MM OF ADHESIVE VISIBLE. THE OTHER SIDE HAD <.25MM OF ADHESIVE VISIBLE. THERE WERE TWO BENDS IN THE HYPOTUBE, 54 CM AND 74 CM DISTAL TO THE STRAIN RELIEF TUBING. THERE WAS NO OTHER DAMAGE NOTED TO THE SDS. PRODUCT PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING WAS UNABLE TO COMPLETE THE EVAL OF THE EVENT AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS WILL BE FORWARDED.
REPORTING STATUS: MALFUNCTION. REPORTING RATIONALE: FAILURE TO DEFLATE/SHAFT SEPARATION IS LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO PT INJURY. DEVICE ISSUE: FAILURE TO DEFLATE/SHAFT SEPARATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE STENT WAS IMPLANTED SUCCESSFULLY. NEGATIVE PRESSURE WAS THEN APPLIED TO DEFLATE THE BALLOON; HOWEVER, AT THIS MOMENT, THE SHAFT SEPARATED AT THE JUNCTION. THE PROXIMAL SHAFT WAS WITHDRAWN AND THE DISTAL SHAFT WAS REMOVED OVER THE WIRE WITH THE BALLOON PARTIALLY INFLATED. OUTSIDE THE PT, THE BALLOON REMAINED PARTIALLY INFLATED. THERE WERE NO CONSEQUENCES TO THE PT. NO ADD'L EVENT OR PT INFO IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MULTI-LINK RX VISION CORONARY STENT SYSTEM | 74MAF | MAF | ABBOTT VASCULAR-CARDIAC THERAPIES | NA | 8013131 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |