FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

JOSTENT SELFX SELF-EXPANDING STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1162236 · Received September 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
9710478-2008-00121
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 16, 2008
Date of Event
September 1, 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
BR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. THE DEVICE REPORTED IS AN ABBOTT INTERNATIONAL PRODUCT WHICH IS THE SAME OR SIMILAR TO A DEVICE THAT IS MARKETED DOMESTICALLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MALFUNCTION: PREMATURE, PARTIAL DEPLOYMENT. TIME OF MALFUNCTION: DURING INSERTION. SYMPTOMS/AE: NA. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING INSERTION THERE WAS DIFFICULTY ADVANCING THE SELFX STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS) OVER THE .035 GUIDE WIRE. AS THE SDS WAS BEING REMOVED FROM THE GUIDE WIRE, SO THAT MORE LUBRICANT COULD BE APPLIED TO THE WIRE, THE STENT PREMATURELY, PARTIALLY DEPLOYED, ALTHOUGH THE HANDLE WAS STILL IN THE LOCKED POSITION. THIS OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE BODY AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JOSTENT SELFX SELF-EXPANDING STENT SYSTEM FGE ABBOTT VASCULAR SWITZERLAND NA 497322

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA .035 SAIG GUIDE WIRE| SHORT 7F SAIG SHEATH