FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTRASTENT DOUBLESTRUT PARAMOUNT

MDR report key: 528648 · Received February 25, 2004

Report

Report Number
2134479-2004-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 25, 2004
Date of Event
January 15, 2004
Report Date
February 23, 2004
Manufacturer
EV3 INC
Product Code
FGE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE STENT CAME OFF THE BALLOON. THE PHYSICIAN RETRIEVED THE STENT AND DETERMINED IT WAS SAFE TO DEPLOY IN THE VENA CAVA. THE PHYSICIAN THEN COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH A GENESIS STENT. ADDITIONAL INFO WAS RECEIVED IN 02/04: THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO PLACE A LOW PROFILE BALLOON THROUGH THE STENT THOUGH COULD NOT RECOVER THE STENT THROUGH THE SHEATH IN THE FEMORAL VEIN. THE PHYSICIAN DECIDED NOT TO UP SIZE THE SHEATH, SO THE DECISION WAS MADE TO PLACE THE STENT IN THE DISTAL VENA CAVA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTRASTENT DOUBLESTRUT PARAMOUNT BILIARY CATHETER FGE EV3 INC SPM16-16-07-B 243234

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN GENESIS STENT