FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

XPERT SELF-EXPANDING TRANSHEPATIC BILIARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1162231 · Received September 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
9710478-2008-00118
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 16, 2008
Date of Event
September 3, 2008
Report Date
September 4, 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 EVAL. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. THE XPERT STENT, PART 20519-01, LOT 462525, IS REPORTED IN MFR#9710478-2008-00110.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: PREMATURE DEPLOYMENT. TIME OF MALFUNCTION: DURING PREPARATION. SYMPTOM/AE: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE XPERT STENT WAS FOUND PREMATURELY, PARTIALLY DEPLOYED IN THE PACKAGE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED AND THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT. A SECOND XPERT STENT PREMATURELY, FULLY DEPLOYED WHEN AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO LOAD IT ON THE GUIDE WIRE. THIS OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE BODY AND THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT. 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 451477

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA