ENTERPRISE VASCULAR RECONSTRUCTION DEVICE AND DELIVERY SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1226348-2016-00073
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 27, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 30, 2015
- Report Date
- April 12, 2016
- Manufacturer
- CODMAN AND SHURTLEFF, INC
- Product Code
- NJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- H60001
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS IS AN INITIAL/FINAL REPORT. UDI: UNKNOWN PART NUMBER, ALL 3 ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN PRODUCT INFO WERE UNSUCCESSFUL, UDI UNAVAILABLE. IN THE LITERATURE ARTICLE ¿A FINITE ELEMENT METHOD TO PREDICT ADVERSE EVENTS IN INTRACRANIAL STENTING USING MICROSTENTS: IN VITRO VERIFICATION AND PATIENT SPECIFIC CASE STUDY¿ BY IANNACCONE ET AL, PUBLISHED ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, VOL. 44, NO. 2, FEBRUARY 2016 (_ 2015) PP. 442¿452 DOI: 10.1007/S10439-015-1505-2, IT WAS REPORTED THAT USING AN UNKNOWN 22MM ENTERPRISE STENT IN AN IN VITRO SIMULATION THERE WAS INCOMPLETE STENT EXPANSION. PER THE ARTICLE: ¿CLINICAL STUDIES HAVE DEMONSTRATED THE EFFICACY OF STENT SUPPORTED COILING FOR INTRA-CRANIAL ANEURYSM TREATMENT. DESPITE ENCOURAGING OUTCOMES, SOME MATTERS ARE YET TO BE ADDRESSED. IN PARTICULAR CLOSED STENT DESIGNS ARE INFLUENCED BY THE DELIVERY TECHNIQUE AND MAY SUFFER FROM UNDER-EXPANSION, WITH THE TYPICAL EFFECT OF ¿¿HUGGING¿¿ THE INNER CURVATURE OF THE VESSEL WHICH SEEMS RELATED TO ADVERSE EVENTS. IN THIS STUDY WE PROPOSE A NOVEL FINITE ELEMENT (FE) ENVIRONMENT TO STUDY POTENTIAL FAILURE ABLE TO REPRODUCE THE MICROCATHETER ¿¿PULLBACK¿ ¿DELIVERY TECHNIQUE. WE FIRST VERIFIED OUR PROCEDURE WITH PUBLISHED IN VITRO DATA AND THEN REPLICATED THE INTERVENTION ON ONE PATIENT TREATED WITH A 4.5 9 22 MM ENTERPRISE MICROSTENT. RESULTS SHOWED GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE IN VITRO TEST, CATCHING BOTH SIZE AND LOCATION OF THE MALAPPOSED AREA.¿ THE INCOMPLETE EXPANSION WAS NOT VISUALIZED IN THE LIVE PATIENT PROCEDURE THAT THE IN VITRO MODEL WAS DESIGNED TO REPLICATE. AT THE TIME OF COMPLAINT ENTRY NO DEVICE SPECIFIC INFORMATION, I.E. CATALOGUE/ LOT NUMBER, IS AVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION, THE EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; HOWEVER PROCEDURAL FACTORS MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. A STERILE LOT WAS NOT PROVIDED THEREFORE A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOT COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME.
IN THE LITERATURE ARTICLE ¿A FINITE ELEMENT METHOD TO PREDICT ADVERSE EVENTS IN INTRACRANIAL STENTING USING MICROSTENTS: IN VITRO VERIFICATION AND PATIENT SPECIFIC CASE STUDY¿ BY IANNACCONE ET AL, PUBLISHED ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, VOL. 44, NO. 2, FEBRUARY 2016 (_ 2015) PP. 442¿452 DOI: 10.1007/S10439-015-1505-2, IT WAS REPORTED THAT USING AN UNKNOWN 22MM ENTERPRISE STENT IN AN IN VITRO SIMULATION THERE WAS INCOMPLETE STENT EXPANSION. PER THE ARTICLE: ¿CLINICAL STUDIES HAVE DEMONSTRATED THE EFFICACY OF STENT SUPPORTED COILING FOR INTRA-CRANIAL ANEURYSM TREATMENT. DESPITE ENCOURAGING OUTCOMES, SOME MATTERS ARE YET TO BE ADDRESSED. IN PARTICULAR CLOSED STENT DESIGNS ARE INFLUENCED BY THE DELIVERY TECHNIQUE AND MAY SUFFER FROM UNDER-EXPANSION, WITH THE TYPICAL EFFECT OF ¿¿HUGGING¿¿ THE INNER CURVATURE OF THE VESSEL WHICH SEEMS RELATED TO ADVERSE EVENTS. IN THIS STUDY WE PROPOSE A NOVEL FINITE ELEMENT (FE) ENVIRONMENT TO STUDY POTENTIAL FAILURE ABLE TO REPRODUCE THE MICROCATHETER ¿¿PULLBACK¿ ¿DELIVERY TECHNIQUE. WE FIRST VERIFIED OUR PROCEDURE WITH PUBLISHED IN VITRO DATA AND THEN REPLICATED THE INTERVENTION ON ONE PATIENT TREATED WITH A 4.5 9 22 MM ENTERPRISE MICROSTENT. RESULTS SHOWED GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE IN VITRO TEST, CATCHING BOTH SIZE AND LOCATION OF THE MALAPPOSED AREA.¿ THE INCOMPLETE EXPANSION WAS NOT VISUALIZED IN THE LIVE PATIENT PROCEDURE THAT THE IN VITRO MODEL WAS DESIGNED TO REPLICATE. AT THE TIME OF COMPLAINT ENTRY, NO DEVICE SPECIFIC INFORMATION, I.E. CATALOGUE/LOT NUMBER, IS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 267246 | ENTERPRISE VASCULAR RECONSTRUCTION DEVICE AND DELIVERY SYSTEM | CNV ENTERPRISE SES (NJE) | NJE | CODMAN AND SHURTLEFF, INC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |