CAROTID WALLSTENT MONORAIL
Report
- Report Number
- 2134265-2008-02720
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 18, 2008
- Date of Event
- August 27, 2008
- Report Date
- August 27, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
- Product Code
- NIM
- PMA / PMN Number
- P050019
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. UPON RECEIPT AND COMPLETION OF THE FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFO FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CAROTID ARTERY STENTING PROCEDURE, SHEATH BREAKAGE OCCURRED. THE 40MM LONG MODERATELY CALCIFIED AND 90% STENOSED LESION BEING TREATED WAS LOCATED IN THE INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY. RESISTANCE WAS NOTED DURING ADVANCEMENT OF THE CAROTID WALLSTENT MR DELIVERY DEVICE. DURING DEPLOYMENT OF THE CAROTID WALLSTENT MR, THE SHEATH BROKE. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO RETRIEVE THE SDS WITH THE UNSPECIFIED MICROCATHETER. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER MFR'S STENT. NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED, THE PT STATUS WAS REPORTED AS 'STABLE'.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAROTID WALLSTENT MONORAIL | NIM STENT, CAROTID | NIM | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | 10.0 X 37MM | 0009440851 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 YR |