FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIFESTENT VASCULAR STENT

MDR report key: 2068404 · Received April 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
9681442-2011-00013
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 13, 2011
Date of Event
December 28, 2010
Report Date
March 30, 2011
Manufacturer
ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK
Product Code
NIP
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS ARE BEING REVIEWED. THE STENT REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. THIS EVENT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THIS DEVICE IS THE SAME OR SIMILAR TO PMA #P070014 MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY SIX MONTHS POST-IMPLANT, THE VASCULAR STENT WAS FOUND TO BE FRACTURED. REPORTEDLY, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH LEG PAIN AFTER RIGOROUS EXERCISE AND AN ULTRASOUND CONFIRMED A STENT FRACTURE. ANGIOPLASTY WAS PERFORMED AND ANOTHER STENT WAS IMPLANTED, RELINING THE FRACTURED STENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFESTENT VASCULAR STENT NIP ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK ANTJ1762

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention