FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MULTI-LINK RX PENTA CORONARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 385061 · Received March 22, 2002

Report

Report Number
2024168-2002-00100
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 22, 2002
Date of Event
December 24, 2001
Report Date
March 1, 2002
Manufacturer
GUIDANT VASCULAR INTERVENTION
Product Code
MAF
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED IN A LETTER FROM THE FDA THAT WAS RECEIVED 03/2002 THAT A USER FACILITY MEDWATACH REPORT WAS SUBMITTED TO THE OFFICE IN 01/2002. GUIDANT LEARNED OF POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF THIS PRODUCT AND NOTIFIED THE HOSPITAL'S NOTIFICATION. ADDITIONAL FOLLOW UP WITH THE ACCOUNT CONFIRMED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A FEVER POST IMPLANTATION. THE ACCOUNT REPORTED THAT THE FEVER WAS NOT BELIEVED TO BE CAUSED BY THE STENT, HOWEVER GUIDANT WILL CONSERVATIVELY FILE THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MULTI-LINK RX PENTA CORONARY STENT SYSTEM CORONARY STENT SYSTEM MAF GUIDANT VASCULAR INTERVENTION NA 1112031

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN