FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SMART CONTROL NITINOL STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1111899 · Received August 12, 2008

Report

Report Number
9616099-2008-01970
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 12, 2008
Date of Event
July 9, 2008
Report Date
July 16, 2008
Manufacturer
CORDIS DE MEXICO
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K042969
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVAL AND TESTING. ADDITIONAL INFO WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING DEPLOYMENT OF A SMART CONTROL STENT IN THE LEFT SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY, THE STENT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE BOUND UP AND DEPLOYED AT ONLY HALF OF ITS TRUE LENGTH. A COVERED STENT WAS DEPLOYED INSIDE THE SMART CONTROL STENT TO COVER THE LESION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT INJURY. THE LESION WAS NEITHER CALCIFIED NOR TORTUOUS, AND WAS PRE-DILATED PRIOR TO STENTING. THERE WAS NO REPORTED DIFFICULTY ADVANCING THE SDS TO THE LESION OR CROSSING THE LESION, WHICH WAS NOTED TO BE 130MM IN LENGTH. AN ANTEGRADE APPROACH WAS USED, BUT THE SDS CATHETER WAS NOT HELD FLAT AND STRAIGHT OUTSIDE THE BODY, AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE USER PUSHED FORWARD ON THE DEVICE DURING DEPLOYMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SMART CONTROL NITINOL STENT SYSTEM SELF EXPANDING STENTS (FGE) FGE CORDIS DE MEXICO NA 13391716

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK