FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIFESTENT FLEXSTAR XL VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1830164 · Received September 3, 2010

Report

Report Number
9681442-2010-00082
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 3, 2010
Date of Event
August 4, 2010
Report Date
August 5, 2010
Manufacturer
ANGIOMED GMBH & CO.
Product Code
NIP
PMA / PMN Number
P070014
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LOT HISTORY RECORDS HAVE BEEN REVIEWED WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE MANUFACTURING AND INSPECTION OF THIS PRODUCT AND THE PRODUCT WAS FOUND TO HAVE MET ALL SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO SHIPMENT. THE STENT REMAINS IMPLANTED AND THE DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS DISCARDED BY USER FACILITY; THEREFORE, IT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. THE EVENT INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. THIS EVENT INVOLVES TWO DEVICES USED IN THE PATIENT. THEREFORE, THIS EVENT IS ALSO ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT REPORTED UNDER MANUFACTURER REPORT NO 9681442-2010-00083.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO STENTS FORESHORTENED. REPORTEDLY, THE PHYSICIAN SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED A 170MM STENT AND A 100MM STENT IN THE RIGHT MID SFA. AFTER DEPLOYMENT, IT WAS IDENTIFIED THAT THE STENTS HAD FORESHORTENED. THE 170MM STENT FORESHORTENED APPROXIMATELY 6 TO 7 CM AND THE 100MM STENT HAD FORESHORTENED 3 TO 4 CM. THE LESION WAS NOT FULLY TREATED; HOWEVER, THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED NOT TO DEPLOY ANOTHER STENT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFESTENT FLEXSTAR XL VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM NIP ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. ANUE3272

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1