FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASSURANT COBALT

MDR report key: 3042080 · Received April 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
9612164-2013-00382
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 9, 2013
Date of Event
March 11, 2013
Report Date
March 11, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC IRELAND
Product Code
NIO
PMA / PMN Number
P110011
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION RESULTS: INHERENT RISK OF PROCEDURE- STENT DISLODGEMENT. PATIENT'S CONDITION AFFECTED EFFECTIVENESS OF DEVICE (80% STENOSIS, EXCESSIVE TORTUOSITY AND SEVERE CALCIFICATION). DEFORMATION PROBLEM (ADVANCEMENT THROUGH LESION). EVALUATION CONCLUSION: KNOWN INHERENT RISK OF PROCEDURE (STENT DISLODGEMENT). DEVICE FAILURE RELATED TO PATIENT CONDITION (80% STENOSIS, EXCESSIVE TORTUOSITY AND SEVERE CALCIFICATION).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PHYSICIAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO DEPLOY AN 8MM DIAMETER X 60MM LENGTH ASSURANT COBALT PERIPHERAL STENT TO TREAT A LESION IN THE LEFT COMMON ILIAC ARTERY WITH 80% STENOSIS, EXCESSIVE TORTUOSITY AND SEVERE CALCIFICATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LESION WAS PRE-DILATED AND THAT RESISTANCE WAS NOTED WHILE CROSSING THE LESION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE STENT DISLODGED FROM THE DELIVERY CATHETER IN THE VESSEL OF THE COMMON ILIAC AFTER THE VESSEL WAS PRE-DILATED. THE STENT WAS RETRIEVED VIA OPEN SURGERY AND ANOTHER STENT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO OTHER CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
145179 ASSURANT COBALT STENT, ILIAC NIO MEDTRONIC IRELAND 0005785396

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention