FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SMART CONTROL NITINOL STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1061012 · Received June 12, 2008

Report

Report Number
9616099-2008-01503
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 12, 2008
Date of Event
March 25, 2008
Report Date
May 19, 2008
Manufacturer
CORDIS DE MEXICO
Product Code
NIO
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED, AND SHOWED THAT THIS LOT OF PRODUCTS MET ALL REQUIREMENTS PER THE APPLICABLE MFG QUALITY PLAN. ADDITIONAL INFO WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS UPON RECEIPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER ENCOUNTERING RESISTANCE DURING ADVANCEMENT, THE STENT WAS FOUND PARTIALLY DEPLOYED. THE REPORT RECEIVED INDICATED THAT DURING A STENTING PROCEDURE TO THE EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY, THE SMART CONTROL WAS DELIVERED; HOWEVER, SOME RESISTANCE WAS ENCOUNTERED, THE DEVICE GOT STUCK INSIDE THE SHEATH AND DID NOT MOVE. THEREFORE, THE PHYSICIAN WITHDREW THE SMART CONTROL AND FOUND THE STENT WAS PARTIALLY DEPLOYED. CONSEQUENTLY, TO STRAIGHTEN THE TORTUOUS VESSEL AND DELIVER THE DEVICE EASIER, THE PHYSICIAN CHANGED THE WIRE FOR A STIFFER TYPE. THEN ANOTHER DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS ADVANCED AND THE STENT WAS PLACED SUCCESSFULLY. POST-DILATATION WAS FOLLOWED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT OR INJURY REPORTED. FURTHER INFORMATION INDICATED THE LESION WAS HEAVILY CALCIFIED AND HEAVILY TORTUOUS PRESENTING A 95% STENOSIS RATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SMART CONTROL NITINOL STENT SYSTEM SELF EXPANDING STENTS NIO CORDIS DE MEXICO NA 13086155

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK MEDIKIT PARENT SHEATH| AMPLAZ SUPERSTIFF WIRE 0.035| GUIDE WIRE