FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EPIC¿ VASCULAR

MDR report key: 2861754 · Received December 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
2134265-2012-07558
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 7, 2012
Report Date
November 8, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
NIO
PMA / PMN Number
P110035
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER:THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT AS DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS LIMITED DUE TO ANATOMICAL/PROCEDURAL FACTORS.(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PERIPHERAL STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, STENT DEPLOYMENT ISSUES OCCURRED.THE TARGET LESION WAS LOCATED IN THE ILIAC ARTERY. A 6X61X120 EPIC VASCULAR STENT WAS ADVANCED TO THE TARGET LESION AND DEPLOYED. DURING DEPLOYMENT, THE STENT MOVED FORWARD MISSING THE TARGET AREA. ANOTHER EPIC STENT WAS REQUIRED TO BE DEPLOYED TO COVER THE ENTIRE LESION. THE FINAL RESULT OF THE STENT WAS WELL APPOSED. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT'S STATUS IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EPIC¿ VASCULAR STENT, ILIAC NIO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H74939200066020 15202863

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention