FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WINGSPAN STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1211589 · Received October 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
2939204-2008-00500
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 23, 2008
Date of Event
September 18, 2008
Report Date
October 10, 2008
Manufacturer
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

NO ALLEGATIONS OF ANY DEVICE MALFUNCTION OR NONCONFORMANCE THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOUR MONTHS PRIOR TO THE PATIENT PRESENTING WITH DIZZINESS AND POSSIBLE HYPOPERFUSION OF THE POSTERIOR CIRCULATION, THE STENT (SUBJECT DEVICE) WAS SUCCESSFULLY PLACED. AN ANGIOGRAM WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND THAT THE PREVIOUSLY IMPLANTED STENT SHOWED TO BE 80% RE-STENOSED. ANGIOPLASTY WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND THAT THE VESSEL DIAMETER IMPROVED TO 63%. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SYMPTOMS RESOLVED WHEN ASSESSED THE FOLLOWING MORNING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WINGSPAN STENT SYSTEM (NJE) INTRACRANIAL STENT NJE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP. WS040015 11421829

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Required Intervention