FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RX ACCULINK CAROTID STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1061196 · Received June 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004742046-2008-00140
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 16, 2008
Date of Event
May 16, 2007
Report Date
May 23, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS
Product Code
NIM
PMA / PMN Number
P040012
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

STUDY EVENT. THE STENT REMAINS IN THE PATIENT. THE LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE LOT HISTORY RECORD IS FORTHCOMING. A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ANY RELEVANT INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: MISPLACED. TIME OF MALFUNCTION: DURING THE PROCEDURE. SYMPTOMS/AE: NONE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LEFT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY STENTING PROCEDURE, THE RX ACCULINK STENT JUMPED A LITTLE INFERIOR TO THE LESION AND PROXIMALLY INTO THE COMMON CAROTID ARTERY. A SECOND RX ACCULINK STENT WAS PLACED DISTALLY INTO THE INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY TO COMPLETELY COVER THE LESION. THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RX ACCULINK CAROTID STENT SYSTEM NIM ABBOTT VASCULAR-VASCULAR SOLUTIONS NA 7020651

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention HEPARIN