FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WINGSPAN STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1211488 · Received October 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2939204-2008-00484
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 22, 2008
Date of Event
June 16, 2008
Report Date
October 9, 2008
Manufacturer
NEUROVASCULAR DIVISION, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.
Product Code
NJE
PMA / PMN Number
H050001
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOR NO ALLEGATION OF PRODUCT MALFUNCTION OR NON-CONFORMANCE CONTRIBUTING TO THE REPORTED EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THREE MONTHS PRIOR TO THE EVENT, THREE STENTS WERE SUCCESSFULLY PLACED TO TREAT THE COMPLETE OCCLUSION DUE TO A LEFT VERTEBRAL TO MID BASILAR STENOSIS. RESIDUAL STENOSIS POST PROCEDURE WAS 40%. AT ROUTINE FOLLOW UP, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH DIPLOPIA, INCREASING VERTIGO, VERY LOW ENERGY AND "CLOUDY MENTATION". IN STENT RESTENOSIS WAS FOUND DUE TO INTIMAL HYPERPLASIA. ANGIOPLASTY WAS PERFORMED USING A PTA DILATION CATHETER AND THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED THE FOLLOWING DAY WITHOUT FURTHER COMPLICATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WINGSPAN STENT SYSTEM (NJE) NEUROVASCULAR STENT NJE NEUROVASCULAR DIVISION, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. WS030020 11065796

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Required Intervention TWO WINGSPAN STENT (BOSTON SCIENTIFIC)| PTA DILATION CATHETER (MANUFACTURER UNKNOWN) AND