FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
EVERFLEX¿ SELF EXPANDING PERIPHERAL STENT SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3050272
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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 |