COMPLETE SE ILIAC
Report
- Report Number
- 9612164-2015-01704
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 28, 2015
- Date of Event
- September 28, 2015
- Report Date
- November 10, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC IRELAND
- Product Code
- NIO
- PMA / PMN Number
- P090006
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
PATIENT HISTORY OF LIFESTYLE LIMITING CLAUDICATION ON RIGHT. THE PATIENT PRESENTED FOR PTA STENTING OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION OF THE RIGHT EXTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY. FOLLOWING STENT DEPLOYMENT THE DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS BEING REMOVED AND THE INNER CATHETER OF THE DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM REMAINED ON THE WIRE. X-RAY SHOWED THE CATHETER TIP IN THE VESSEL. ATTEMPTS MADE TO RETRIEVE THE TIP USING A SNARE WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. THE TIP WAS NAVIGATED INTO A REDUNDANT PELVIC VESSEL. THE STENTING PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. PATIENT WAS ADMITTED OVERNIGHT AND WAS DISCHARGED THE FOLLOWING DAY.
(B)(4).
THE PHYSICIAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO USE A COMPLETE SE DEVICE. THE TARGET LESION WAS THE RIGHT DISTAL ILIAC ARTERY AND HAD 90% STENOSIS, SEVERE CALCIFICATION AND SEVERE VESSEL TORTUOSITY. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM PACKAGING PER IFU AND INSPECTED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED. THE DEVICE WAS PREPPED PER THE IFU WITH NO ISSUES IDENTIFIED. RESISTANCE WAS NOT ENCOUNTERED ADVANCING THE COMPLETE SE DEVICE AND EXCESSIVE FORCE WAS NOT USED DURING DELIVERY. THE DEVICE WAS DELIVERED AND THE STENT DEPLOYED WITHOUT ISSUE. AFTER DEPLOYMENT, THE STENT CATHETER WAS BEING REMOVED AND A LOT OF RESISTANCE WAS FELT DURING THE REMOVAL. THE LESION THAT WAS STENTED WAS HEAVILY CALCIFIED AND TORTUOUS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A HEAVY AMOUNT OF CALCIFIED STENOSIS AT THE TURN IN THE ARTERY. THE CATHETER TIP GOT HUNG UP AT THIS LESION ON A STRUT. THE PHYSICIAN PULLED A LITTLE THEN FELT THE RESISTANCE. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO ADVANCE THE STENT CATHETER, BUT IT WAS STUCK ON THE STRUT. THE PHYSICIAN GOT IT LOOSE AND THEN THE RADIOPAQUE MARKER FELL OFF AND INTO THE EXTERNAL ILIAC. IT TRAVELED DOWN TO THE PERONEAL, BUT IT WAS REMOVED AND PLANTED IN THE HYPOGASTRIC ARTERY. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 716769 | COMPLETE SE ILIAC | STENT, ILIAC | NIO | MEDTRONIC IRELAND | 0007277305 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00079 YR | Hospitalization| R |