JOSTENT GRAFTMASTER
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2008-00579
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 17, 2008
- Date of Event
- June 17, 2008
- Report Date
- June 18, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT VASCULAR-CARDIAC THERAPIES
- Product Code
- MAF
- PMA / PMN Number
- HDE00001
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
RESULTS AND CONCLUSIONS SUMMATION: THE DEVICE WAS IN WORKING ORDER AND LEFT ABBOTT VASCULAR INSTRUMENTS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH IN RANGENDINGEN AS PER SPECS. IT IS REPORTED THAT THE STENT WAS USED TO TREAT A PERFORATION WHICH OCCURRED DURING THE INFLATION OF ANOTHER COMPANY'S 4.0 MM BALLOON. HOWEVER, THE STENT WAS NOT IMPLANTED AND THE PERFORATION WAS NOT SEALED AS THE STENT GRAFT COULD NOT CROSS THE LESION TO REACH PERFORATION. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION; THEREFORE, A ROOT CAUSE CAN NOT BE IDENTIFIED. NO PT EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
REPORTING STATUS: SERIOUS INJURY-MEDICAL INTERVENTION. REPORTING RATIONALE: REQUIRED A SECOND DEVICE FOR TREATMENT. DEVICE ISSUE: FAILURE TO CROSS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PTCA PROCEDURE A PERFORATION OCCURRED WHILE INFLATING ANOTHER COMPANY'S 4.0 BALLOON. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO TREAT THE PERFORATION WITH THE GRAFTMASTER, BUT IT WOULD NOT CROSS. ANOTHER 4.0 BALLOON WAS ADVANCED AND PERFORMED SEVERAL LONG INFLATIONS, WHICH SEALED THE PERFORATION. THIS TOOK APPROX 20-30 MINS. THE LESION WAS THEN STENTED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE PT OUTCOME WAS GOOD. NO ADD'L EVENT OR PT INFO IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JOSTENT GRAFTMASTER | MAF | ABBOTT VASCULAR-CARDIAC THERAPIES | NA | 505763 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention | DILATATION CATHETER 4.0 MAVERICK |