FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MULTI-LINK 8

MDR report key: 3243677 · Received July 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
2024168-2013-04630
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2013
Date of Event
June 28, 2013
Report Date
June 28, 2013
Manufacturer
AV-TEMECULA-CT
Product Code
MAF
PMA / PMN Number
P020047
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE REPORTED STENT DISLODGEMENT WAS CONFIRMED. THE REPORTED DIFFICULTY TO REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE SHEATH COULD NOT BE REPLICATED AS THE RETURNED DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED IN A CONDITION IN WHICH THE TEST COULD BE PERFORMED. BASED ON ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES FOR THIS LOT. THE RESULTS OF THE QUERY OF SIMILAR INCIDENTS IN THE COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE FOR THIS LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO INDICATE THE PRESENCE OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING DEVICE PREPARATION AND PRIOR TO USE AS THE PROTECTIVE SHEATH WAS BEING REMOVED FROM THE 4.0 X 33 MM MULTI-LINK 8 STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS), THE STENT IMPLANT BECAME STUCK IN THE SHEATH AND DISLODGED OFF THE BALLOON. THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. A 4.0 X 38 MM MULTI-LINK 8 SDS WAS USED IN THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT REPORTED ISSUE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT EFFECT. THERE WAS NO REPORTED CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
344100 MULTI-LINK 8 CORONARY STENT SYSTEM MAF AV-TEMECULA-CT 2120441

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1