FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
AVE GFX OTW CORONARY STENT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 184542
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Received August 28, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- 2953200-1998-00127
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 28, 1998
- Date of Event
- July 20, 1998
- Report Date
- July 30, 1998
- Manufacturer
- ARTERIAL VASCULAR ENGINEERING, INC.
- Product Code
- MAF
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A 3.5MM DIAMETER X 30MM LENGTH AVE GFX STENT WAS INSERTED INTO THE RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY OF A PT WITH MULTI-VESSEL CORONARY DISEASE. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO CROSS THE TARGET LESION, THEREFORE, THE STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM WERE PULLED BACK FROM THE CORONARY ARTERY. DURING REMOVAL, THE STENT DISLODGED FROM THE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM. THE STENT WAS SUCCESSFULLY SNARED FROM THE PT AND DISCARDED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PT WENT TO SURGERY FOR REPAIR OF THE FEMORAL ARTERY. IS IS NOT KNOWN IF THE REPAIR TO THE FEMORAL ARTERY IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF AN AVE GFX STENT, BUT THE PT "DID NOT SUFFER ANY FURTHER INJURY". THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE REPORTED RELATIVE TO THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AVE GFX OTW CORONARY STENT SYSTEM Implant | OVER-THE-WIRE CORONARY STENT SYSTEM | MAF | ARTERIAL VASCULAR ENGINEERING, INC. | NA | 8F25E17 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Required Intervention |