FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
VISI-PRO¿ BALLOON-EXPANDABLE BILIARY STENT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2173043
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Received July 23, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2183870-2011-00141
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 23, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 15, 2011
- Report Date
- June 22, 2011
- Manufacturer
- EV3 INC.
- Product Code
- FGE
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURE RECORDS FOR THIS DEVICE DID NOT REVEAL ANY DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE VISI-PRO STENT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE PLACED IN THE SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY, HOWEVER, THE LESION WAS TOO TIGHT TO CROSS. THE STENT BECAME STUCK PROXIMAL TO THE LESION AND WOULD NOT PULL BACK WHEN TRYING TO RETRIEVE THROUGH THE SHEATH. THE PHYSICIAN HAD TO DEPLOY THE VISI-PRO AT THE CURRENT, NON TARGET LOCATION. NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VISI-PRO¿ BALLOON-EXPANDABLE BILIARY STENT SYSTEM | CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC | FGE | EV3 INC. | PXB35-08-27-135 | 9404653 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |