FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXPRESS VASCULAR SD

MDR report key: 1082650 · Received July 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
2134265-2008-02054
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2008
Date of Event
June 23, 2008
Report Date
July 31, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Product Code
MAF
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, REMOVAL DIFFICULTIES WERE ENCOUNTERED. THE LESION LOCATION WAS NOT SPECIFIED. THE EXPRESS VASCULAR SD STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS ADVANCED TO THE LESION, AND THE STENT WAS DEPLOYED SUCCESSFULLY. HOWEVER, WHEN THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO WITHDRAW THE SDS RESISTANCE WAS ENCOUNTERED. THEREFORE, THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE SHEATH AND THE EXPRESS VASCULAR SD SDS AS A UNIT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH THIS DEVICE. NO PT INJURIES OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. PT STATUS IS LISTED AS "OKAY." THIS DEVICE IS OUS ONLY; HOWEVER, THERE IS A SAME OR SIMILAR DEVICE MARKET IN THE US.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EXPRESS VASCULAR SD NA MAF BOSTON SCIENTIFIC NA 0011540632

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1