FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PROTEGE EVERFLEX SELF EXPANDING NITINOL STENT

MDR report key: 1070704 · Received July 2, 2008

Report

Report Number
2183870-2008-00084
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 2, 2008
Date of Event
May 28, 2008
Report Date
June 4, 2008
Manufacturer
EV3 INC.
Product Code
FGE
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED IN OTHER COUNTRY: DURING PULLBACK OF STENT, THE DISTAL PORTION WAS STUCK; THIS MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO COMPLETE THE PULLBACK. PHYSICIAN TRIED TO REMOVE THE DEVICE FROM THE GUIDING CATHETER, HOWEVER; HALF OF THE STENT THAT WAS INITIALLY DEPLOYED BROKE OFF AND REMAINED IN EXTERNAL ILIAC LEFT ARTERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROTEGE EVERFLEX SELF EXPANDING NITINOL STENT FGE EV3 INC. PRP35-06-060-120 5127022

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR Other