FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFESTENT FLEXSTAR XL VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1811249 · Received August 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
9681442-2010-00076
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2010
Date of Event
May 14, 2010
Report Date
July 17, 2010
Manufacturer
ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK
Product Code
NIP
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LOT HISTORY RECORDS HAVE BEEN REVIEWED WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE MFG AND INSPECTION OF THIS PRODUCT AND THE PRODUCT WAS FOUND TO HAVE MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO SHIPMENT. THE STENT REMAINS IMPLANTED; THEREFORE, IT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVAL. THE EVENT INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. THIS EVENT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THIS DEVICE IS THE SAME OR SIMILAR TO ONE MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES PMA#P070014.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANTED STENT ELONGATED. IT SHOULD BE 15 CM IN LENGTH BUT APPEARS TO BE 20 CM LONG. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFESTENT FLEXSTAR XL VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM NIP ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK ANUA0049

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR