FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFESTENT FLEXSTAR XL BILIARY STENT

MDR report key: 1371987 · Received February 20, 2009

Report

Report Number
9681442-2009-00013
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 20, 2009
Date of Event
December 22, 2008
Report Date
January 28, 2009
Manufacturer
ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SP
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED, AS THIS PRODUCT IS THE SAME OR SIMILAR TO A DEVICE 510(K) # K060487 CURRENTLY DISTRIBUTED IN THE US. THE REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS SHOW THAT NO REMARKABLE INCIDENTS OCCURRED. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED. THE INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STENT HAS BEEN IMPLANTED IN THE SFA WITHOUT PROBLEMS. AT THE TIME TO REMOVE THE SYSTEM FROM THE INTRODUCER, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE DISTAL TIP APPEARED TO BE DESTROYED; TORN OFF. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE PT AND IT WAS VERIFIED THAT NO MATERIAL REMAINED IN THE PT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFESTENT FLEXSTAR XL BILIARY STENT FGE ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK 5828148

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1