FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SUPERA BILIARY STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1266513 · Received December 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005325609-2008-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 17, 2008
Date of Event
November 17, 2008
Report Date
November 17, 2008
Manufacturer
IDEV TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
K071646
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS, HOWEVER, IT IS EXPECTED TO BE RECEIVED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD AN OCCLUDED SFA WITH SUBINTIMAL TRACK. AN UNSUCCESSFUL ANGIOPLASTY WAS PERFORMED, THEREFORE, THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO PLACE A STENT FOR TREATMENT (CATHETER WAS PLACED OVER THE BIFURCATION AND DOWN THROUGH THE HUNTER CANAL IN THE DISTAL SFA). A 6MMX150MM STENT WAS CHOSEN TREAT THE LESION. THE PHYSICIAN HAD DIFFICULTY WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ADVANCE THE TIP OF THE CATHETER INTO THE VESSEL DUE TO THE TIGHTNESS OF THE VESSEL. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE FIRST SECTION OF THE STENT DEPLOYED OK BUT WHEN IT REACHED A TIGHT SECTION OF THE SFA, THE STENT ELONGATED AND DEPLOYED ACROSS INTO THE COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY AND THEN ACROSS THE PROFUNDA ARTERY. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE RATCHET SLIPPED DURING THIS PROCEDURE. FURTHER INFORMATION RECEIVED INDICATED THAT THE STENT MAY HAVE BEEN UNDERSIZED FOR THE TARGET VESSEL WHICH RESULTED IN AN ELONGATED STENT. TWO WEEKS FOLLOWING THE IMPLANT, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH AN ACUTE ISCHEMIC LEG. THE ARTERY WAS OCCLUDED WHICH REQUIRED SURGERY. SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE STENT AND BYPASS WAS PERFORMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SUPERA BILIARY STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM FGE IDEV TECHNOLOGIES, INC. S-06-150-120-G2 F00235

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention