FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AVE GFX OTW CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 195622 · Received November 6, 1998

Report

Report Number
2953200-1998-00153
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 6, 1998
Report Date
October 7, 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
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A 3.0MM DIAMETER X 24MM LENGTH AVE GFX STENT WAS INSERTED INTO A CORONARY ARTERY. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO CROSS THE TARGET LESION, THEREFORE, THE STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM WERE PULLED BACK FROM THE CORONARY ARTERY. DURING REMOVAL OF THE UNDEPLOYED STENT, THE STENT DISLODGED FROM THE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM. IT IS NOT KNOWN IF THE PHYSICIAN FOLLOWED THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR REMOVAL OF AN UNDEPLOYED STENT, AND THERE IS NO PRODUCT COMPLAINT. THE STENT WAS SUCCESSFULLY SNARED FROM THE PATIENT. SUBSEQUENTLY, ANOTHER AVE GFX STENT WAS DEPLOYED AT THE TARGET LESION SITE, SUCCESSFULLY. THE PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WELL, AND THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE REPORTED RELATIVE TO THE EVENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE FROM THE USER FACILITY.

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 8H07E12

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention