CERENOVUS ENTERPRISE
Report
- Report Number
- 3008114965-2025-01210
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 21, 2025
- Date of Event
- November 6, 2025
- Report Date
- December 16, 2025
- Manufacturer
- MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL
- Product Code
- NJE
- UDI-DI
- 10886704043980
- PMA / PMN Number
- H60001
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
MANUFACTURER¿S REF. NO: (B)(4). THE PURPOSE OF THIS MDR SUBMISSION IS TO REPORT THAT THE PRODUCT ANALYSIS LAB RECEIVED THE COMPLAINT DEVICE ON 15-DEC-2025. A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE PRODUCT INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED. UPDATED SECTIONS: B.4, D.9, G.3, G.6. H.2, H.3, H.6, AND H.11. THE MANUFACTURER WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF NEW FACTS ARISE WHICH MATERIALLY ALTER INFORMATION SUBMITTED IN A PREVIOUS MDR REPORT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.
MANUFACTURER¿S REF. NO: (B)(4). THE PURPOSE OF THIS MDR SUBMISSION IS TO REPORT THE INVESTIGATIONAL FINDING OF THE RETURNED DEVICE. THE COMPLAINT PRODUCT WAS RETURNED AND RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION AND ANALYSIS. THE INVESTIGATION IS DOCUMENTED BELOW. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A NON-STERILE 4.5MM X 22MM ENTERPRISE® VASCULAR RECONSTRUCTION DEVICE WAS RECEIVED CONTAINED IN THE DECONTAMINATION POUCH. VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED. THE STENT COMPONENT WAS STILL ATTACHED TO THE DELIVERY WIRE AND INSIDE THE INTRODUCER. NO APPEARANCE OF DAMAGE WAS NOTED. MICROSCOPIC INSPECTION REVEALED NO DAMAGES ON THE STENT NOR THE DELIVERY WIRE. A FUNCTIONAL TEST WAS PERFORMED. A LAB SAMPLE OF THE PROWLER SELECT PLUS WAS FLUSHED USING A LAB SYRINGE. THE UNIT WAS THEN INSERTED INTO THE PROWLER SELECT PLUS, AND IT ADVANCED SMOOTHLY WITHOUT ANY RESISTANCE OR FRICTION AS THE STENT PASSED THROUGH. THE STENT SUCCESSFULLY EXITED FROM THE DISTAL TIP OF THE MICROCATHETER. THE FUNCTIONAL TEST WAS PERFORMED WITHOUT ISSUES, THE REPORTED IMPEDED CONDITION ENCOUNTERED DURING THE PROCEDURE AND THE DAMAGE ON THE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. HOWEVER, THERE MAY HAVE BEEN OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES OR ISSUES THAT OCCURRED DURING THE USE OF THE DEVICE THAT COULD NOT BE REPLICATED DURING THE ANALYSIS. LAKE REGION MEDICAL PERFORMED A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS RELATIVE TO THE MANUFACTURING, INSPECTION, AND PACKAGING OF THE LOT 9061886. THE HISTORY RECORD INDICATES THIS PRODUCT WAS FINAL INSPECTION TESTED AT LAKE REGION MEDICAL AND WAS DETERMINED TO BE ACCEPTABLE. AS PART OF JOHNSON & JOHNSON MEDTECH QUALITY PROCESS, ALL DEVICES ARE MANUFACTURED, INSPECTED, AND RELEASED TO APPROVED SPECIFICATIONS. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT MULTIPLE FACTORS COULD CAUSE PRODUCT FAILURE. THE INSTRUCTION FOR USE (IFU) DOES CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDATIONS: THE INTRODUCER MUST BE PROPERLY ENGAGED WITH THE INFUSION CATHETER HUB TO ENABLE STENT INTRODUCTION INTO THE INFUSION CATHETER. DO NOT APPLY UNDUE FORCE IF RESISTANCE IS ENCOUNTERED AT ANY POINT DURING STENT MANIPULATION. WITHDRAW THE UNIT AND ADVANCE TO A NEW ONE. IF RESISTANCE IS FELT WHILE RECAPTURING THE STENT, DO NOT CONTINUE TO RECAPTURE THE DEVICE. WITHDRAW THE INFUSION CATHETER SLIGHTLY TO UNSHEATHE THE STENT (WITHOUT EXCEEDING THE RECAPTURE LIMIT), AND THEN ATTEMPT TO RECAPTURE THE STENT AGAIN. BASED ON THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION REVIEW, THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE EVENT IS RELATED TO THE DEVICE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. AS PART OF THE POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM, INFORMATION FROM THIS COMPLAINT IS TRENDED FOR STATISTICAL SIGNALS AND CORRECTIVE / PREVENTIVE ACTION MAY BE TRIGGERED AT A LATER TIME. SINCE THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THE EVENT WAS RELATED TO A MANUFACTURING OR DESIGN ISSUE, NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME. UPDATED SECTIONS: B.4, G.3, G.6. H.2, H.3, H.6, AND H.11. THE MANUFACTURER WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF NEW FACTS ARISE WHICH MATERIALLY ALTER INFORMATION SUBMITTED IN A PREVIOUS MDR REPORT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.
MANUFACTURER¿S REF. (B)(4). INFORMATION REGARDING PATIENT IDENTIFIER, DATE OF BIRTH, AGE, SEX, GENDER, WEIGHT, RACE, AND ETHNICITY WERE NOT PROVIDED. SECTION E.1: THE INITIAL REPORTER PHONE: (B)(6). SECTION H.3: THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND TESTING. HOWEVER, IT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED TO DATE. IF THE DEVICE RETURNS, A DEVICE INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED. LAKE REGION MEDICAL PERFORMED A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS RELATIVE TO THE MANUFACTURING, INSPECTION, AND PACKAGING OF THE LOT 9061886. THE HISTORY RECORD INDICATES THIS PRODUCT WAS FINAL INSPECTION TESTED AT LAKE REGION MEDICAL AND WAS DETERMINED TO BE ACCEPTABLE. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY CERENOVUS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, CERENOVUS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. MISSING INFORMATION FROM THIS REPORT IS IDENTIFIED AS BLANK; THIS INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED IN THE REPORTED EVENT OR AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF REPORT SUBMISSION. THE MANUFACTURER WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF NEW FACTS ARISE WHICH MATERIALLY ALTER INFORMATION SUBMITTED IN A PREVIOUS MDR REPORT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.
THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTED THAT DURING AN ENDOVASCULAR EMBOLIZATION PROCEDURE, THE 4.5MM X 22MM ENTERPRISE® VASCULAR RECONSTRUCTION DEVICE (ENC452212 / 9061886) WAS IMPEDED IN THE DISTAL END OF THE CONCOMITANT 150CM X 5CM PROWLER SELECT PLUS MICROCATHETER (606S255X / LOT# UNKNOWN) AND COULD NOT BE ADVANCED FURTHER. THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE STENT AND THE MICROCATHETER FORM THE PATIENT AND REPLACED BOTH DEVICES TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE, WHICH WAS REPORTEDLY PROLONGED BY ABOUT 10 MINUTES. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY NEGATIVE IMPACT ON THE PATIENT. ON 10-NOV-2025, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED. PER THE INFORMATION, THE PROCEDURE WAS TARGETING AN ANEURYSM ON THE OPHTHALMIC SEGMENT OF THE LEFT INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY (ICA). A CONTINUOUS FLUSH HAD BEEN MAINTAINED THROUGH THE MICROCATHETER DURING THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS RESISTANCE AT THE DISTAL END OF THE MICROCATHETER DURING THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE STENT IN THE PATIENT¿S BODY. IT WAS NOT KNOWN IF, WHEN THE STENT WAS REMOVED, WHETHER IT WAS STILL ON THE DELIVERY WIRE OR NOT. THERE WAS DAMAGE BUT IT WAS NOT SPECIFIED WHETHER ON THE STENT OR STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE NOTED ON THE MICROCATHETER. THE REPLACEMENT STENT WAS ANOTHER 4.5MM X 22MM ENTERPRISE® VASCULAR RECONSTRUCTION DEVICE (ENC452212) AND THE REPLACEMENT MICROCATHETER WAS ANOTHER 150CM X 5CM PROWLER SELECT PLUS MICROCATHETER (606S255X). THE INFORMATION CONFIRMED THERE WAS NO NEGATIVE IMPACT ON THE PATIENT AND THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT CONSIDER THE REPORTED 10-MINUTE PROCEDURE EXTENSION TO BE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2076800 | CERENOVUS ENTERPRISE | INTRACRANIAL NEUROVASCULAR STENT | NJE | MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL | 9061886 | 10886704043980 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | PROWLER SELECT PLUS 150/5CM |