S.M.A.R.T. NITINOL STENT SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 9616099-2015-00459
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- September 26, 2015
- Date of Event
- June 12, 2015
- Report Date
- September 7, 2015
- Manufacturer
- CORDIS CORPORATION
- Product Code
- FGE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042969
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
COMPLAINT CONCLUSION: AS REPORTED FROM THE (B)(6) STUDY, ON (B)(6) 2013 THE SMART STENT WAS PLACED IN THE TARGET LESION WITHOUT ANY ISSUE. THE TARGET LESION WAS THE SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY. THE LESION WAS MODERATELY CALCIFIED AND MILDLY TORTUOUS. THE RATE OF STENOSIS WAS 100%. ON (B)(6) 2015, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HEART FAILURE REVIVAL AND RECEIVED MEDICATION. ON (B)(6) 2015, THE PATIENT EXPIRED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED THAT THERE WAS NO EXACT KNOWN CAUSE OF DEATH. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND SHOWED THAT THESE LOTS OF PRODUCTS MET ALL REQUIREMENTS PER THE APPLICABLE MANUFACTURING QUALITY PLAN. WITHOUT FURTHER TESTING, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE SOURCE OF THE EVENT. CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE IS A CARDIAC CONDITION THAT OCCURS WHEN A PROBLEM WITH THE STRUCTURE OR FUNCTION OF THE HEART IMPAIRS ITS ABILITY TO SUPPLY SUFFICIENT BLOOD FLOW TO MEET THE BODY'S NEEDS. RIGHT-SIDED HEART FAILURE CORRESPONDS WITH FAILURE OF THE RIGHT VENTRICLE AND CAUSES CONGESTION OF SYSTEMIC CAPILLARIES GENERATING EXCESS FLUID ACCUMULATION IN THE BODY (PERIPHERAL EDEMA). THE MAIN CAUSES OF HEART FAILURE INCLUDE ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE, HYPERTENSION, DIABETES, SMOKING AND OBESITY. THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE EVENT WAS RELATED TO A DESIGN OR MANUFACTURING ISSUE, THEREFORE NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NEEDED.
(B)(4). (B)(6).THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND SHOWED THAT THESE LOTS OF PRODUCTS MET ALL REQUIREMENTS PER THE APPLICABLE MANUFACTURING QUALITY PLAN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.
AS REPORTED FROM THE (B)(4) SMART PMS FOR SFA STUDY, ON (B)(6) 2013 THE SMART STENT WAS PLACED IN THE TARGET LESION WITHOUT ANY ISSUE. THE TARGET LESION WAS THE SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY. THE LESION WAS MODERATELY CALCIFIED AND MILDLY TORTUOUS. THE RATE OF STENOSIS WAS 100%. ON (B)(6) 2015, THE PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HEART FAILURE REVIVAL AND RECEIVED MEDICATION. ON (B)(6) 2015, THE PATIENT EXPIRED. THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 637849 | S.M.A.R.T. NITINOL STENT SYSTEM | SELF EXPANDING STENTS (FGE) | FGE | CORDIS CORPORATION | NA | 15851698 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 YR | Death| R |