FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PROTEGE STENT

MDR report key: 5679513 · Received September 21, 2004

Report

Report Number
2134479-2004-00026
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 21, 2004
Date of Event
July 29, 2004
Report Date
September 20, 2004
Manufacturer
EV3 INC.
Product Code
FGE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD CODE: THE STENT WILL NOT RETURN FOR ANALYSIS. ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN THE LOT NUMBER OF THE STENT SYSTEM, HOWEVER, THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT DOCUMENTED ON THE PATIENT'S MEDICAL RECORDS. X-RAY COPIES WERE SENT TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. ANALYSIS OF THE X-RAYS DID NOT CONFIRM THAT THE STENT(S) WERE SHORTENED. THE ACTUAL LENGTH OF THE STENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. PHYSICIAN DECIDED TO INTERVENE BY USING AN ADDITIONAL SYSTEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE STENT SHORTENED. THE PHYSICIAN USED A SECOND 9X40 PROTEGE AND WAS SUCCESSFUL BY OVERLAPPING THE FIRST STENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROTEGE STENT STENT SYSTEM FGE EV3 INC. SERB65-09-40-80 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other