ABSOLUTE PRO VASCULAR SELF-EXPANDING STENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2013-00128
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 7, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 13, 2012
- Report Date
- December 13, 2012
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- NIO
- PMA / PMN Number
- P110028
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT RETURNING FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE RESULTS OF THE QUERY OF SIMILAR INCIDENTS IN THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE FOR THIS LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE REVIEWED INFORMATION, NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS IDENTIFIED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS TO TREAT A LESION IN THE LEFT EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY WITH MILD CALCIFICATION. THE 9 X 100 MM X 80 CM ABSOLUTE PRO VASCULAR SELF EXPANDING STENT SYSTEM (SESS) WAS ADVANCED WITHOUT ISSUE TO THE LESION. DURING DEPLOYMENT, THE THUMBWHEEL STOPPED TURNING AND THE STENT WAS PARTIALLY DEPLOYED IN THE ILIAC ARTERY. THE STENT COULD NOT BE FULLY DEPLOYED; THEREFORE, THE SHEATH WAS ABLE TO BE ADVANCED OVER THE STENT AND THE WHOLE SYSTEM WAS REMOVED WITHOUT ISSUE. A NON-ABBOTT SESS WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECTS AND NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6946 | ABSOLUTE PRO VASCULAR SELF-EXPANDING STENT SYSTEM | SELF EXPANDING STENT SYSTEM | NIO | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 1120761 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR |