FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SMART NITINOL STENT ENDOSCOPIC BILIARY SYSTEM
MDR report key: 1234065
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Received November 4, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 9616099-2008-02595
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 4, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 9, 2008
- Report Date
- October 9, 2008
- Manufacturer
- CORDIS DE MEXICO
- Product Code
- FGE
- PMA / PMN Number
- KO30409
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR EVAL AND TESTING; HOWEVER, THE ENGINEERING EVAL IS NOT COMPLETE. ADDITIONAL INFO WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS UPON RECEIPT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE REPORT RECEIVED FROM THE AFFILIATE INDICATED THAT WHILE PREPARING FOR AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE, WHEN THE PACKAGE OF THE SMARTER 8 X 40MM STENT WAS OPENED, THE PHYSICIAN NOTED THAT THE STENT WAS PARTIALLY EXPOSED AND RELEASED APPROXIMATELY 5 CM. THE PRODUCT APPEARED NORMAL ON INSPECTION AND THE BOX FOR THE PRODUCT WAS INTACT AND NOT DAMAGED. THE Y-CONNECTOR WAS ENCLOSED. THE TARGET LESION FOR THE PROCEDURE WAS THE BILIARY DUCT. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT CLINICALLY USED IN THE PT. ANOTHER SMARTER STENT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMART NITINOL STENT ENDOSCOPIC BILIARY SYSTEM | SELF EXPANDING STENTS (FGE) | FGE | CORDIS DE MEXICO | NA | 13269567 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR |