FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OMNILINK .035 STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 614910 · Received June 17, 2005

Report

Report Number
3004742046-2005-00099
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 17, 2005
Report Date
May 18, 2005
Manufacturer
GUIDANT ENDOVASCULAR SOLUTIONS, INC.
Product Code
FGE
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER PRE-DILATION A STENT WAS PLACED DISTALLY IN THE ILIAC (OFF-LABEL). A SECOND STENT WAS ADVANCED TO BE PLACED PROXIMAL, BUT WITH A SLIGHT OVERLAP OF THE FIRST STENT. THIS STENT BECAME HUNG UP ON THE STRUTS OF THE FIRST STENT AND WHEN TRYING TO REPOSITION IT, THE STENT DISLODGED. A 1.5 BALLOON WAS USED TO EXPAND THE STENT AND A LARGER BALLOON WAS USED OT POST-DEPLOY IT. ALTHOUGH THE PHYSICIAN WOULD HAVE LIKED TO BETTER POSITION THE STENT, IT WAS DEPLOYED IN THE INTENDED LESION. THE PHYSICIAN DOES NOT BLAME THE PRODUCT, BUT RATHER THE TECHNIQUE AND ANATOMY. THERE WERE NO PT EFFECTS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OMNILINK .035 STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM BILIARY STENT SYSTEM FGE GUIDANT ENDOVASCULAR SOLUTIONS, INC. NA 3111151

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention