FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIFESTENT FLEXSTAR XL VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1861965 · Received October 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
9681442-2010-00097
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 5, 2010
Date of Event
September 7, 2010
Report Date
September 7, 2010
Manufacturer
ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK
Product Code
NIP
PMA / PMN Number
P070014
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE STENT REMAINS IMPLANTED AND THE DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS DISCARDED BY USER FACILITY. THE INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A TWISTED STENT AND A FRACTURE WERE IDENTIFIED. REPORTEDLY, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT IMPLANT OF A 6X170 STENT IN THE DISTAL SFA AND A 6X60 STENT IN THE PROXIMAL SFA. APPROXIMATELY, ONE MONTH POST STENT IMPLANT, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH A COLD LEG. IMAGING WAS PERFORMED AND THE 6X170MM STENT APPEARED TO BE TWISTED AND FRACTURED. THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO ADVANCE A WIRE THROUGH THE STENT BUT WAS UNABLE. THE PATIENT HAD A FEM-POP BYPASS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFESTENT FLEXSTAR XL VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM NIP ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK ANUH0099

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention