FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROTEGE STENT

MDR report key: 602506 · Received May 12, 2005

Report

Report Number
2134479-2005-00009
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 12, 2005
Date of Event
April 8, 2005
Report Date
May 12, 2005
Manufacturer
EV3 INC
Product Code
FGE
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE TRYING TO DEPLOY THE STENT, THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO UNSHEATH THE PROXIMAL ONE THIRD OF THE STENT. ATTEMPTED TO PULL BACK ENTIRE ASSEMBLY AND STENT CAME THROUGH PUNCTURE SITE. THE PHYSICIAN PERFORMED A SURGICAL CUT DOWN OF THE COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY TO REMOVE PROXIMAL END THE PROTRUDING STENT. THE DEVICE ASSEMBLY WAS THROWN AWAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROTEGE STENT SELF-EXPANDING NITINOL STENT FGE EV3 INC SE7-7-150-120 566323

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Required Intervention