FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EPIC? VASCULAR

MDR report key: 3910669 · Received July 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
2134265-2014-04110
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2014
Date of Event
June 4, 2014
Report Date
June 4, 2014
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE
Product Code
NIO
PMA / PMN Number
P110035
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATED BY MANUFACTURER: THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MATERIAL, ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS OPERATIONAL CONTEXT AS DEVICE PERFORMANCE WAS LIMITED DUE TO ANATOMICAL/PROCEDURAL FACTORS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PREMATURE STENT DEPLOYMENT OCCURRED. A 6X120X120 EPIC VASCULAR STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS BEING ADVANCED OVER A GUIDE WIRE INSIDE THE PATIENT WHEN IT WAS NOTED THAT THE STENT APPEARED TO HAVE BEGUN TO DEPLOY. THE DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE STENT WAS 1-2MM DEPLOYED. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AND THE PATIENT STATUS IS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
386893 EPIC? VASCULAR STENT, ILIAC NIO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - MAPLE GROVE H74939200061220 16816905

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1