FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RELAY NBS PLUS THORACIC STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 15935722 · Received December 7, 2022

Report

Report Number
2247858-2022-00192
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 7, 2022
Date of Event
November 13, 2022
Report Date
April 5, 2023
Manufacturer
BOLTON MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P110038
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BOLTON MEDICAL IS VOLUNTARILY REPORTING AN EVENT RELATED TO A RELAY NBS THORACIC STENT-GRAFT WITH PLUS DELIVERY SYSTEM. THE RELAY NBS PLUS DEVICE IS NOT MARKETED IN THE US, HOWEVER IT IS SIMILAR TO THE RELAY PLUS THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM APPROVED FOR SALE IN THE US (P110038). THE EVENT OCCURRED IN CHINA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BOLTON MEDICAL IS VOLUNTARILY REPORTING AN EVENT RELATED TO A RELAY NBS THORACIC STENT-GRAFT WITH PLUS DELIVERY SYSTEM. THE RELAY NBS PLUS DEVICE IS NOT MARKETED IN THE US, HOWEVER IT IS SIMILAR TO THE RELAY PLUS THORACIC STENT GRAFT SYSTEM APPROVED FOR SALE IN THE US (P110038). THE EVENT OCCURRED IN CHINA.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A DISSECTION PATIENT. AFTER THE SURGEON RELEASED THE RELAY NBS PRO, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE TIP HEAD END WAS DETACHED TO THE SYSTEM FLOATING AT THE ARCH OF THE THORACIC AORTA WHEN STAGE 4 MOTION WAS PRACTICED. AND IT COULD NOT BE PULLED OUT OF THE BODY WITH THE STEEL TOLL. FINALLY, A TRAP WAS PLACED ON THE SAME SIDE TO CAPTURE THE TIP HEAD END THROUGH THE SUPER-STIFF GUIDE WIRE LUNDERQUIST, AND THE TIP HEAD WAS PULLED OUT FROM THE FEMORAL ARTERY BUT CAUSED A SEVERE DAMAGE TO THE FEMORAL ARTERY ENTRANCE. WITH EXTRA PRESS ON THE SPOT, THE BLOOD DID NOT STOP. TO SOLVE THIS ISSUE, A VIABAHN STENT GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED. PATIENT OUTCOME: "ANOTHER STENT WAS IMPLANTED TO STOP BLEEDING."

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A DISSECTION PATIENT. AFTER THE SURGEON RELEASED THE RELAY NBS PRO, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE TIP HEAD END WAS DETACHED TO THE SYSTEM FLOATING AT THE ARCH OF THE THORACIC AORTA WHEN STAGE 4 MOTION WAS PRACTICED. AND IT COULD NOT BE PULLED OUT OF THE BODY WITH THE STEEL TOLL. FINALLY, A TRAP WAS PLACED ON THE SAME SIDE TO CAPTURE THE TIP HEAD END THROUGH THE SUPER-STIFF GUIDE WIRE LUNDERQUIST, AND THE TIP HEAD WAS PULLED OUT FROM THE FEMORAL ARTERY BUT CAUSED A SEVERE DAMAGE TO THE FEMORAL ARTERY ENTRANCE. WITH EXTRA PRESS ON THE SPOT, THE BLOOD DID NOT STOP. TO SOLVE THIS ISSUE, A VIABAHN STENT GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED. PATIENT OUTCOME: "ANOTHER STENT WAS IMPLANTED TO STOP BLEEDING."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
308510 RELAY NBS PLUS THORACIC STENT-GRAFT SYSTEM STENT, ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT, AORTIC MIH BOLTON MEDICAL, INC. B220503222

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Female