COMPLETE SE ILIAC
Report
- Report Number
- 9612164-2013-00037
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 12, 2012
- Report Date
- December 12, 2012
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC IRELAND
- Product Code
- NIO
- PMA / PMN Number
- P090006
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SN
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
EVALUATION RESULTS: DEFORMATION PROBLEM. RELATED TO OPERATIONAL CONTEXT (ROOT CAUSE OF THE ISSUE IS MOST LIKELY PROCEDURAL RELATED). EVALUATION CONCLUSION: RELATED TO OPERATIONAL CONTEXT (ROOT CAUSE OF THE ISSUE IS MOST LIKELY PROCEDURAL RELATED). (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THE PHYSICIAN WAS TREATING A VERY TIGHT LESION IN THE ILIAC OF A PATIENT WITH LITTLE CALCIFICATION AND 80% STENOSIS. AFTER ANGIOPLASTY WITH A 6 X 80 BALLOON, THE COMPLETE SE STENT WAS TRACKED THROUGH THE 0.35'' WIRE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STENT COULD NOT TRACK WELL AND IT WAS QUITE A DISTANCE FROM THE LESION. THEREFORE, IT WAS DECIDED TO TAKE OUT THE STENT AND RE-ANGIOPLASTY. IN THE PROCESS OF TAKING OUT THE STENT, THE WIRE WAS SOMEHOW STUCK AND THE STENT CATHETER COULD NOT BE REMOVED FROM THE WIRE. AND AFTER FLUSHING THROUGH THE WIRE PORT, THE WIRE DIDN'T MOVE. AFTER GIVEN A HARD TUCK, THE STENT WAS DE-SHEATHED MANUALLY OUTSIDE OF THE PATIENT AND FINALLY THE WIRE WAS ABLE TO BE REMOVED FROM THE STENT. AS THE STENT HAS ALREADY BEEN UN-SHEATHED, THE STENT CANNOT BE USED AGAIN. THEREFORE, ANOTHER STENT WAS OPENED AND USED. NO PATIENT INJURY OCCURRED AND NO CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE HANDLE AND RED CLIP WERE SECURELY IN PLACE AND THERE WAS NO GAP BETWEEN THE HANDLE GRIP AND THE SLIDER MECHANISM. THE FIRST TWO DISTAL SEGMENTS OF THE STENT HAD PREMATURELY DEPLOYED. THE SHAFT WAS KINKED 2.2CM DISTAL TO THE STRAIN RELIEF. A 0.035'' MANDREL OR GUIDEWIRE COULD NOT BE FRONT LOADED OR BACK LOADED THROUGH THE INNER LUMEN DUE TO THE KINK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9877 | COMPLETE SE ILIAC | STENT, ILIAC | NIO | MEDTRONIC IRELAND | 0006139822 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |