FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROTEGE STENT

MDR report key: 655115 · Received December 15, 2005

Report

Report Number
2134479-2005-00033
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 15, 2005
Date of Event
November 15, 2005
Report Date
November 17, 2005
Manufacturer
EV3 INC
Product Code
FGE
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PHYSICIAN POSITIONED THE STENT ACROSS THE SFA LESION. UPON DEPLOYMENT OF THE STENT HALF OF THE STENT DEPLOYED, THE OTHER HALF WOULD NOT DEPLOY. THE PHYSICIAN PULLED THE HALF DEPLOYED STENT INTO THE AORTA FEMORAL BIFURCATION GRAFT AND IT WOULD NOT COME ACROSS THE BIFURCATION. ADDITIONALLY, THE STENT DEPLOYED IN THE BIFURCATION HALF ONE SIDE, HALF ON THE OTHER SIDE. THE PHYSICIAN USED A SNARE TO CAPTURE THE STENT AND PULLED IT INTO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ILIAC, INTO THE BI-FEM GRAFT. THIS WAS A SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION. THE PHYSICIAN THEN FOLLOWED UP WITH ANOTHER PROTEGE STENT IN THE SFA. THIS WAS SUCCESSFUL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROTEGE STENT FGE FGE EV3 INC SERB65-07-120-120 978083

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR Required Intervention