FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

XPERT SELF-EXPANDING TRANSHEPATIC BILIARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1161519 · Received September 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
9710478-2008-00112
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 15, 2008
Date of Event
August 26, 2008
Report Date
August 27, 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
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: PREMATURE DEPLOYMENT. TIME OF MALFUNCTION: DURING DEVICE PREPARATION. SYMPTOMS/AE: NONE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A STENTING PROCEDURE IN AN UNSPECIFIED SITE, THE XPERT STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) WAS ADVANCED TO THE TARGET LESION AND STENT DEPLOYMENT WAS ATTEMPTED; HOWEVER, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE STENT WAS NOT ON THE SDS. THE SDS WAS REMOVED AND THE STENT WAS FOUND IN THE DEVICE PACKAGING. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PT EFFECT. A SECOND XPERT SDS WAS UNPACKAGED. THE END OF THIS STENT WAS "CRIMPED" AND THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED USING A THIRD XPERT STENT. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PT EFFECT. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADD'L INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 XPERT SELF-EXPANDING TRANSHEPATIC BILIARY STENT SYSTEM FGE ABBOTT VASCULAR SWITZERLAND NA 524060

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK