FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFESTENT FLEXSTAR XL VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1473923 · Received May 11, 2009

Report

Report Number
9681442-2009-00051
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 11, 2009
Date of Event
April 16, 2009
Report Date
April 16, 2009
Manufacturer
ANGIOMED GMBH & CO.
Product Code
NIP
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NZ
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 DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED; THEREFORE, NOT AVAILABLE. THE EVENT INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE STENT WAS DEPLOYED, IT ONLY MEASURED 5 CM IN LENGTH INSTEAD OF 7MM. THE PROBLEM WAS IDENTIFIED AFTER THE STENT WAS DEPLOYED, A SECOND STENT WAS REQUIRED TO BE DEPLOYED AS A RESULT. THE PATIENT'S CURRENT CONDITION IS UNKNOWN; HOWEVER, ADDITIONAL EVENT INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFESTENT FLEXSTAR XL VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM NIP ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. 58347611

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1