FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INNOVA SELF-EXPANDING STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3013371 · Received March 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
2134265-2013-01870
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 20, 2013
Report Date
February 21, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
FGE
PMA / PMN Number
SIMILAR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE EVALUATED BY MFR: IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH HISTORY, HISTORICAL TRENDING, AND SIMILAR COMPLAINT TRENDING REVIEW FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY WILL BE CONDUCTED. IF THERE IS ANY FURTHER INFORMATION FROM THAT REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CORONARY ARTERY STENTING TREATMENT PROCEDURE, THE GUIDEWIRE STUCK IN THE SHEATH. THE PHYSICIAN DEPLOYED AN INNOVA BARE METAL STENT NORMALLY. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE GUIDEWIRE, IT STUCK IN THE SHEATH. THEREFORE, THE WHOLE SYSTEM WAS REMOVED TOGETHER. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AND THE PATIENT STATUS WAS STABLE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AS THE PHYSICIAN DID NOT REMEMBER THIS CASE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
115944 INNOVA SELF-EXPANDING STENT SYSTEM CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC FGE BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE UNK695

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1