FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

XPERT SELF-EXPANDING TRANSHEPATIC STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1081932 · Received July 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
9710478-2008-00083
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2008
Date of Event
June 26, 2008
Report Date
June 30, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT VASCULAR SWITZERLAND
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K050534
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED COMPLETE. THE STENT WAS PARTLY DEPLOYED BY 1.5 STRUT ROWS. THE STENT WAS FULLY DEPLOYABLE AND DID NOT SHOW ANY ABNORMALITIES. THE TUOHY BORST VALVE WAS CLOSED AND THE DEVICE WAS FLUSHABLE. THE GUIDE WIRE WAS INSERTED FROM THE DISTAL AS WELL AS FROM THE PROXIMAL SIDE OF THE DEVICE WITHOUT ANY ABNORMALITIES. A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE PREMATURE DEPLOYMENT OF THE STENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. A REVIEW OF THE FINISHED DEVICE LOT HISTORY RECORD DID NOT REVEAL ANY NON-CONFORMITY WHICH COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS COMPLAINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: PREMATURE, PARTIAL DEPLOYMENT. TIME OF MALFUNCTION: DURING THE PROCEDURE. SYMPTOMS/AE: NONE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENTING PROCEDURE IN THE SUBHEPATIC VEIN, USING A TRANSJUGULAR APPROACH, THE XPERT STENT PREMATURELY, PARTIALLY DEPLOYED PROXIMAL TO THE LESION. THE STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM WERE REMOVED. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECT. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 XPERT SELF-EXPANDING TRANSHEPATIC STENT SYSTEM FGE ABBOTT VASCULAR SWITZERLAND NA 521046

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK COOK CHECK-FLOW SHEATH| CORDIS AMPLATZ 180 CM GUIDE CATHETER