FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENTERPRISE VASCULAR RECONSTRUCTION DEVICE AND DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3100470 · Received May 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
1058196-2013-00121
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 8, 2013
Date of Event
January 1, 2013
Report Date
April 24, 2013
Manufacturer
CORDIS NEUROVASCULAR, INC.
Product Code
NJE
PMA / PMN Number
H60001
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IN A PUBLISHED ARTICLE WAKHLOO, A.J., ET ALL 'CLOSED-CELL STENT FOR COIL EMBOLIZATION OF INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSMS: CLINICAL AND ANGIOGRAPHIC RESULTS' AJNR 33:1651-56, OCT. 2012 EVALUATED THE SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF CLOSED-CELL STENT ASSISTED COIL EMBOLIZATION (SACE). A SINGLE INSTANCE OF PROXIMAL STENT MIGRATION OCCURRED FOLLOWING SACE OF A BASILAR TIP ANEURYSM IN WHICH A 14MM STENT WAS DEPLOYED FROM THE RIGHT P1 SEGMENT OF THE POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY TO THE BASILAR ARTERY WITHOUT UNTOWARD EVENTS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CAUSE FOR MOVEMENT OF THE DEVICE THAT OCCURRED WITHIN A FEW MINUTES AFTER DEPLOYMENT AND AFTER COIL PLACEMENT WAS SELECTION OF A TOO SHORT DEVICE, I.E. 15MM LONG IMPLANT. THE DISTAL AND PROXIMAL END OF THE DEVICE WAS PROPERLY EMBEDDED IN THE ARTERY. THE DISTAL DIAMETER WAS APPROXIMATELY 2.0MM AND THE PROXIMAL DIAMETER 3.5MM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS SHORT AND THIS DIDN'T SUFFICIENTLY COVER THE DISTAL PART OF THE ARTERY. THE DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. THE LOT NUMBER IS NOT AVAILABLE; THEREFORE A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW CANNOT BE COMPLETED. STENT MIGRATION IS A KNOWN POTENTIAL EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF THE ENTERPRISE VRD IN THE INTRACRANIAL VASCULATURE AS OUTLINED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. AS REPORTED THE SELECTION OF TOO SHORT OF A DEVICE WITH INSUFFICIENT COVERAGE OF THE DISTAL ARTERY CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. THE IFU WARNS TO SELECT A STENT LENGTH THAT IS AT LEAST 10 MM LONGER THAN THE ANEURYSM NECK TO INSURE A MINIMUM OF 5 MM ON EITHER SIDE OF THE ANEURYSM NECK. IT FURTHER WARNS THAT A LARGE DIFFERENTIAL IN DIAMETER BETWEEN THE PROXIMAL AND DISTAL SEGMENTS OF THE PARENT VESSEL MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF STENT MIGRATION. WITH REVIEW OF THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION THERE IS NO INDICATION OF ANY MANUFACTURING ISSUES RELATED TO THE EVENT WITH CLINICAL FACTORS/VESSEL CHARACTERISTICS AND DEVICE SIZE SELECTION APPEARING TO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. THEREFORE, NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT, THE DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN AND WAS THEREFORE ENTERED IN AS (B)(6) 2013. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN A PUBLISHED ARTICLE WAKHLOO, A.J., ET ALL "CLOSED-CELL STENT FOR COIL EMBOLIZATION OF INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSMS: CLINICAL AND ANGIOGRAPHIC RESULTS" AJNR 33:1651-56, OCT. 2012 EVALUATED THE SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF CLOSED-CELL STENT ASSISTED COIL EMBOLIZATION (SACE). A SINGLE INSTANCE OF PROXIMAL STENT MIGRATION OCCURRED FOLLOWING SACE OF A BASILAR TIP ANEURYSM IN WHICH A 14MM STENT WAS DEPLOYED FROM THE RIGHT P1 SEGMENT OF THE POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY TO THE BASILARY ARTERY WITHOUT UNTOWARD EVENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
201171 ENTERPRISE VASCULAR RECONSTRUCTION DEVICE AND DELIVERY SYSTEM CNV ENTERPRISE SES (NJE) NJE CORDIS NEUROVASCULAR, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1