FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIFESTENT FLEXSTAR VASCULAR STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2121404 · Received June 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
9681442-2011-00033
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 7, 2011
Date of Event
May 12, 2011
Report Date
May 17, 2011
Manufacturer
ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK
Product Code
NIP
PMA / PMN Number
P070014
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LOT NUMBER FOR THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN. THEREFORE, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY. THEREFORE, A SAMPLE EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VASCULAR STENT WAS ADVANCED TO THE TREATMENT SITE IN THE PROXIMAL POPLITEAL SFA. UPON DEPLOYMENT, THE STENT ELONGATED AND FRACTURED. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO THE OPERATING ROOM TO SURGICALLY REMOVE THE STENT AND PLACE A COMPETITOR'S STENT IN THE PROFUNDA.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention