FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
MDR report key: 507091
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Received January 5, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- MW1030746
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 5, 2004
- Date of Event
- December 23, 2003
- Report Date
- December 24, 2003
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
- Product Code
- MAF
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
UPON INSERTING STENT, DR. COULD NOT ADVANCE STENT PAST PROXIMAL PORTION OF LESION AND DECIDED TO RETRACT STENT TO REPLACE IT WITH A SMALLER SIZE STENT. WHEN STENT WAS PULLED BACK INTO GUIDE CATHETER THE PROXIMAL PORTION OF STENT BECAME CAUGHT ON SUPERIOR ASPECT OF CATHETER TIP. THE STENT BEGAN TO FRAY AND WHOLE SYSTEM WAS REMOVED AT SAME TIME AND PROCEDURE WAS ABORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | IC STENT EXPRESS 2 | MAF | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC | EXPRESS 2 STENT | 6021367 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | Other |