FRED X27
Report
- Report Number
- 2032493-2022-00279
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 13, 2022
- Date of Event
- June 23, 2022
- Report Date
- June 27, 2022
- Manufacturer
- MICROVENTION, INC.
- Product Code
- OUT
- UDI-DI
- 00842429107454
- PMA / PMN Number
- P180027
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SW
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
A SEARCH FOR NON-CONFORMANCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PART/LOT NUMBER COMBINATION DID NOT REVEAL ANY PRODUCTION-RELATED ISSUES RELEVANT TO THE COMPLAINT THAT OCCURRED DURING MANUFACTURING OF THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS STATED TO BE AVAILABLE FOR RETURN AND EVALUATION; HOWEVER, IT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED AT THIS TIME. IF THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.
CORRECTIONS: H6: COMPONENT CODE: REMOVE 4755 AND ADD: 515, 3038, 3157. TYPE OF INVESTIGATION: REMOVE 4118, 4117; ADD: 10. INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: REMOVE 3233; ADD: 213. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSIONS: REMOVE 11; ADD: 67. THE INVESTIGATION OF THE STENT SYSTEM FOUND THE STENT RETURNED FULLY RETRIEVED INSIDE THE MICROCATHETER; FURTHERMORE, THE STENT WAS ABLE TO BE FULLY RETRIEVED INTO AN IN-HOUSE INTRODUCER DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTING AND THEREFORE, THIS COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED UNCONFIRMED. THE STENT ENCOUNTERED RESISTANCE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ADVANCE THROUGH THE RETURNED MICROCATHETER ON THE FIRST ATTEMPT BUT WAS ABLE TO ADVANCE SUCCESSFULLY ON A SECOND ATTEMPT. THE STENT WAS ABLE TO BE RETRIEVED INTO BOTH THE RETURNED MICROCATHETER AND AN IN-HOUSE MICROCATHETER. THE INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE DID NOT FIND ANY DAMAGE OR OTHER ANOMALY THAT WOULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TREATMENT OF A PSEUDO-ANEURYSM IN THE V4 SEMENT OF THE LEFT ARTERIA VERTIBRALIS, THE FLOW DIVERTER WAS UNABLE TO BE RE-SHEATHED COMPLETELY DURING RE-POSITIONING. THE DEVICE WAS NOT ABLE TO BE RETRIEVED COMPLETELY; ONE-THIRD OF THE DEPLOYED PORTION OF THE STENT WAS ABLE TO BE RETRIEVED. THUS, THE STENT WAS REMOVED ALONG WITH THE MICROCATHETER "AS ONE" WITHOUT FURTHER ISSUES. THE FLOW DIVERTER WAS THE ONLY DEVICE USED WITH THE MICROCATHETER. THERE WAS NO VISIBLE DAMAGE TO THE MICROCATHETER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY. THE PATIENT CONDITION WAS GOOD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 451625 | FRED X27 | FLOW DIVERTER | OUT | MICROVENTION, INC. | XFRED3516-MVE | 20102313QM | 00842429107454 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | HEADWAY 27 |