FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EVERFLEX¿ SELF EXPANDING PERIPHERAL STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3050272 · Received April 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183870-2013-00091
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 10, 2013
Date of Event
March 14, 2013
Report Date
March 14, 2013
Manufacturer
EV3 INC.
Product Code
NIP
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURE RECORDS FOR THIS DEVICE DID NOT REVEAL ANY DISCREPANCIES RELEVANT TO THE REPORTED EVENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SHOULD IT BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PROCEDURE WAS SFA ATHERECTOMY AND STENTING. AFTER ATHERECTOMY, THE VESSEL WAS STILL NOT COMPLETELY OPEN. THE PHYSICIAN PLACED THE PROTEGE EVERFLEX STENT IN THE SFA. UPON REMOVAL OF THE CATHETER IT WAS NOTED THAT PART OF THE CATHETER HAD BROKEN OFF AND WAS STILL IN THE BODY. A SNARE WAS USED TO RETRIEVE THE CATHETER PIECE AND THE PIECE WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
148249 EVERFLEX¿ SELF EXPANDING PERIPHERAL STENT SYSTEM STENT, SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY NIP EV3 INC. PRB35-07-150-120 9696576

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Required Intervention GLIDEWIRE| 7F DESTINATION SHEATH