FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

E-LUMINEXX VASCULAR STENT

MDR report key: 3912498 · Received May 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
9681442-2014-00081
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 14, 2014
Date of Event
April 10, 2014
Report Date
April 23, 2014
Manufacturer
ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK KG
Product Code
NIO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALTHOUGH THIS PRODUCT IS NOT SOLD IN THE U.S., THIS EVENT IS BEING REPORTED UNDER REGULATION 21 CRF PART 803, AS IT INVOLVES A SIMILAR DEVICE TO A PMA APPROVED DEVICE SOLD IN THE U.S. UNDER # P080007. THE LOT NUMBER HAS BEEN PROVIDED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS ARE BEING REVIEWED. THE INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PLACEMENT OF TWO VASCULAR STENTS IN THE EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY, AFTER THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE SECOND STENT RESISTANCE WAS FELT DURING THE REMOVAL OF THE DELIVERY SYSTEM. AFTER PULLING AND PUSHING THE SYSTEM, IT COULD BE REMOVED WITHOUT RESISTANCE. POST ANGIOGRAPHY SHOWED THAT A PORTION (1-2 CM) OF THE PROXIMAL END OF THE VASCULAR STENT WAS FRACTURED AND REMAINED FLOATING IN THE ARTERY. NO FURTHER PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED. THE PATIENT IS BEING MONITORED. THE STENT FRAGMENT WILL BE REMOVED SURGICALLY IF NECESSARY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
287930 E-LUMINEXX VASCULAR STENT VASCULAR STENT NIO ANGIOMED GMBH & CO. MEDIZINTECHNIK KG ANWE3658

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR