FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

LIFESTENT NT SELF EXPANDING BILIARY STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTE

MDR report key: 694726 · Received March 29, 2006

Report

Report Number
6000002-2006-00183
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 29, 2006
Date of Event
February 15, 2006
Report Date
February 27, 2006
Manufacturer
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES
Product Code
FGE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTEDLY THIS PT ORIGINALLY PRESENTED WITH AN OCCLUSION OF THE DISTAL SFA IN JULY 2005. FOLLOWING A FAILED ANGIOPLASTY PROCEDURE, IT WAS INDICATED THAT A STENT WAS IMPLANTED IN THE LEFT SFA. 6.5 MONTHS LATER, PT WAS SYMPTOMATIC. ULTRASOUND IDENTIFIED A RE-OCCLUDED REGION. ANGIOGRAM CONFIRMED STENOSIS AND INTERVENTION (PTA) WAS SUCCESSFUL AND IMPROVED FLOW. UNDER ANGIOGRAPHY THE STENT WAS NOTED TO HAVE FRACTURED WITH A GAP BETWEEN THE SEGMENTS ANALYSIS OF THE RE-INTERVENTION FILMS IDENTIFIED THAT THE STENT WAS ELONGATED DURING THE INITIAL DEPLOYMENT IN JULY 2005. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WAS SOME DEFORMATION OF THE PROXIMAL SEGMENT OF THE IMPLANT. THE PT IS REPORTEDLY DOING FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFESTENT NT SELF EXPANDING BILIARY STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTE BILIARY STENT FGE EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES NT356802 SE5B0990

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention