FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EXPRESS LD ILIAC / BILIARY

MDR report key: 21294730 · Received February 3, 2025

Report

Report Number
2124215-2025-05232
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 3, 2025
Date of Event
January 8, 2025
Report Date
February 17, 2025
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
NIO
UDI-DI
08714729392132
PMA / PMN Number
K133110
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

G4 - PREMARKET / 510(K) #: K133110, P090003. DEVICE EVAL BY MFR: THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. HOWEVER, A PHOTO WAS PROVIDED FROM THE HEALTHCARE FACILITY, SHOWING DAMAGE TO THE STENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STENTS DISLODGED AND REQUIRED SURGICAL INTERVENTION. THE STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS AND SEVERELY CALCIFIED SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY (SMA). A 6.0X20X75CM EXPRESS LD BALLOON EXPANDABLE STENT WAS SELECTED FOR USE. DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEVICE DID NOT TRACK THROUGH THE SMA, AND THE BALLOON RUPTURED WITHOUT BEING FULLY INFLATED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE STENT FRACTURED AND DISLODGED FROM THE BALLOON AND GOT STUCK IN THE SMA THEN MIGRATED DOWN TO THE POPLITEAL ARTERY. THE SAME ISSUE OCCURRED WHEN ANOTHER EXPRESS LD BALLOON EXPANDABLE STENT WAS USED. THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO SNARE THE DISLODGED STENTS BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. AS A RESULT, AN EMERGENCY CUTDOWN WAS PERFORMED TO SUCCESSFULLY REMOVE THE STENTS, AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A NON-BOSTON SCIENTIFIC (BSC) STENT. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL BEYOND THE STANDARD OF CARE BUT IS EXPECTED TO FULLY RECOVER. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE STENT WAS USED FOR MESENTERIC ANGIOGRAM. FURTHERMORE, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE STENT WAS DEPLOYED WITHOUT PHYSICIAN INITIATING THE DEPLOYMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STENTS DISLODGED AND REQUIRED SURGICAL INTERVENTION. THE STENOSED TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE MODERATELY TORTUOUS AND SEVERELY CALCIFIED SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY (SMA). A 6.0X20X75CM EXPRESS LD BALLOON EXPANDABLE STENT WAS SELECTED FOR USE. DURING THE PROCEDURE, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEVICE DID NOT TRACK THROUGH THE SMA, AND THE BALLOON RUPTURED WITHOUT BEING FULLY INFLATED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE STENT FRACTURED AND DISLODGED FROM THE BALLOON AND GOT STUCK IN THE SMA THEN MIGRATED DOWN TO THE POPLITEAL ARTERY. THE SAME ISSUE OCCURRED WHEN ANOTHER EXPRESS LD BALLOON EXPANDABLE STENT WAS USED. THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO SNARE THE DISLODGED STENTS BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. AS A RESULT, AN EMERGENCY CUTDOWN WAS PERFORMED TO SUCCESSFULLY REMOVE THE STENTS, AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING A NON-BOSTON SCIENTIFIC (BSC) STENT. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL BEYOND THE STANDARD OF CARE BUT IS EXPECTED TO FULLY RECOVER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1359447 EXPRESS LD ILIAC / BILIARY STENT, ILIAC NIO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION H74938046620750 0032967147 08714729392132

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Required Intervention