FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RACER BILIARY STENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 572550 · Received February 14, 2005

Report

Report Number
2953200-2005-01031
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 14, 2005
Date of Event
January 13, 2005
Report Date
January 13, 2005
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC VASCULAR
Product Code
FGE
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A 5 MM DIAMETER X 18 MM LENGTH RACER STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM WAS INSERTED INTO A PT FOR THE TREATMENT OF A STENOSED RIGHT RENAL ARTERY LESION. THE LESION WAS PRE-DILATED WITH A 5.0 X 20 MM BALLOON. VESSEL MORPHOLOGY WAS REPORTED THAT THE STENT WAS SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED AT THE INTENDED LESION SITE. AFTER THE STENT WAS DEPLOYED IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN USED THE RACER BALLOON TO POST DILATE AND UPON INFLATING THE BALLOON TO 12 ATM THE BALLOON BURST. THE LABEL INDICATES THAT THE RATE OF BURST PRESSURE IS 12 ATMS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROXIMAL PORTION OF THE BALLOON TRAVELLED TO THE MID-SFA. THE FOLLOWING DAY THE PHYSICIAN BROUGHT THE PT BACK IN FOR ADD'L PROCEDURES..THE PHYSICIAN IMPLANTED A STENT AT THE LOCATION WHERE THE REPORTED PORTION OF THE BALLOON SETTLED AFTER SEPARATING FROM THE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM, TO ENTRAP THE BALLOON PIECE BETWEEN THE STENT AND THE ARTERY WALL. NO ADD'L SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED AND THE PT IS REPORTED TO BE FINE. MEDTRONIC VASCULAR RECEIVED THE STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM AND EVALUATION IS PENDING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RACER BILIARY STENT SYSTEM PERIPHERAL STENT SYSTEM FGE MEDTRONIC VASCULAR NA 74952

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention