FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFESTENT FLEXSTAR VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1439820 · Received June 5, 2009

Report

Report Number
9681442-2009-00061
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 5, 2009
Report Date
May 15, 2009
Manufacturer
ANGIOMED GMBH & CO.
Product Code
NIP
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THIS DEVICE IS THE SAME OR SIMILAR TO ONE MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES PMA#: P070014. THE EVENT INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN INTRODUCING THE DELIVERY CATHETER INTO THE INTRODUCER SHEATH, THE STENT WAS PARTIALLY RELEASED. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE DELIVERY SYSTEM AND HE HAD TO USE ANOTHER ONE TO CONTINUE THE PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFESTENT FLEXSTAR VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM NIP ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. 58499234

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1